Survivors who have spoken out publicly told the media they felt “misled” after meeting the new acting US Attorney General who took office recently in a highly publicised meeting.

The session came after backlash over Blanche’s recent comments rejecting evidence of Epstein trafficking victims to other men that sparked debate.

Donald Trump appointed Blanche last month after a caretaker period and has been hit with calls to resign that drew criticism over his handling of the case about the probe.