As of March 5, 2026, newly declassified documents from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement have reignited public debate regarding Attorney General Pam Bondi's prior oversight of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. The reports, part of a wider transparency initiative, examine the legal communications between state officials and federal prosecutors during the late 2000s. Bondi has maintained that the state's actions were limited by federal jurisdictional agreements at the time, but oversight committees are now calling for a comprehensive public hearing to address unresolved questions about the 2008 non-prosecution deal.