New Mexico sues US Justice Department for impeding Epstein probe

New Mexico has filed a lawsuit against the United States Department of Justice and its leader, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, accusing the nation’s top law enforcement agency of “stonewalling” the state’s investigation into the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

In Wednesday’s court filing, New Mexico’s Attorney General Raul Torrez once again accused the Department of Justice of unla...