In a moment that has since ricocheted across the digital landscape, Vice President Kamala Harris recently delivered a response regarding the non-disclosure of the Jeffrey Epstein files that many critics found both staggering and illustrative of the current political divide. During a televised appearance, Harris maintained a steady gaze and a tone of absolute gravity as she defended the Biden administration’s handling of the sensitive records. Her core argument rested on the assertion that the Department of Justice (DOJ) under President Joe Biden operated with a “sacred independence” that precluded political interference. However, the reaction from the audience and the subsequent fallout online suggest that for a significant portion of the American public, this explanation did not signal a commitment to the rule of law, but rather an abandonment of transparency. Continue reading…
