This Lawsuit Could Force a Full Epstein Files Release (with Katie Phang)

This Lawsuit Could Force a Full Epstein Files Release (with Katie Phang)

July 21, 2026 · 48 min · Episode 719

About this episode

The episode discusses a lawsuit aimed at enforcing the Epstein Files Transparency Act and the implications of Trump's speech on election fraud.

On this week’s Insider podcast, Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance are joined by lawyer and legal analyst Katie Phang. They discuss Phang’s lawsuit against acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, which seeks to force the Justice Department to comply with the Epstein Files Transparency Act. Then, Joyce and Katie discuss the fallout from President Trump’s speech about alleged fraud in the 2020 election and Katie’s approach to journalism in the Trump era.  We hope you’re finding Insider informative. Email us at letters@cafe.com with your suggestions and questions for Preet and Joyce.  Watch livestreams on YouTube or Substack . This podcast is brought to you by CAFE and Vox Media Podcast Network.  Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Supervising Producer: Jake Kaplan; Associate Producer: Claudia Hernández; Audio Producers: Matthew Billy & Nat Weiner; Marketing Manager: Liana Greenway.

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Hosts: Preet Bharara, Joyce Vance

Guest: Katie Phang

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Organizations: Justice Department, Epstein Files Transparency Act

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