Justice Department released 3 million pages of Epstein files. What did we learn?

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  Americans are seemingly always worried about crime,

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  even when crime rates are dramatically declining.

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  And while politicians for both parties always vow to do something about it,

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  President Trump has really leaned into it.

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  Taking down the worst of the worst, getting criminals off the street,

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  all of that is like linking crime and immigration.

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  Hey there, it's the NPR Politics Podcast for Wednesday, February 4th, 2026.

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  I'm Tamara Keith.

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  I cover the White House.

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  I'm Stephen Fowler.

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  I cover politics.

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  And I'm Domenico Montanaro, senior political editor and correspondent.

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  Today on the show, the Epstein files.

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  The Department of Justice says it has released all of the relevant documents in its possession,

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  more than 3 million pages from its investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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  Stephen, you and our colleagues have been combing through these documents.

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  What did you learn?

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