Aaron Parnas spent the past day publicly challenging the DOJ on Twitter over their continued withholding of the Epstein files, a dispute confirmed by his own reporting and covered by outlets like Daily Beast. He's pitching his Substack subscription as a way to support journalism that keeps pressure on Epstein file release. The context omitted here is that the Epstein files controversy has become a touchstone for press freedom debates—the Trump administration has subpoenaed NY Times reporters over Air Force One coverage while simultaneously facing pressure to release documents from an ongoing investigation into Epstein's alleged co-conspirators, raising questions about what's being protected and why.