India, Sept. 25 -- The Department of Justice responded after a report stated that a senior official working with them had claimed that Jeffrey Epstein was with the CIA. The report of the DOJ official was shared by James O'Keefe, founder of Project Veritas, a far-right activist group.

"They [DOJ] didn't want to go after him [Epstein] because he's an asset for the United States and Israel. It's not talked about yet but, it's soon to come out that he [Epstein] was a CIA informant," the person reportedly said.

Reacting to the claim of the person, the DOJ issued a written statement to O'Keefe, saying, "This individual worked at the Department of Justice as a program analyst over fifteen years ago. He has no understanding of, or access to, th...