JD Vance, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama.

Vice President JD Vance took aim at former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush when asked about the late disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Vance answered a reporter’s question about the Epstein files while he was speaking in Canton, Ohio, on Monday.

“First of all, the president has been very clear. We’re not shielding anything,” Vance said. “The president has directed the attorney general to release all credible information and, frankly, to go and find additional credible information related to the Jeffrey Epstein case. He’s been incredibly transparent about that stuff, but some of that stuff takes time.”

The Trump administration has faced scrutiny from MAGA supporters and others in recent weeks over its handling of the case.

“You’ve got to assemble that stuff, you’ve got to compile that stuff, you’ve got to redact some victims’ names so that you protect the victims,” Vance continued.

He added that Attorney General Pam Bondi is “hard at work” fulfilling Trump’s recent request to release “

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