{"id":62181,"date":"2026-02-04T20:40:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T01:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=62181"},"modified":"2026-02-04T20:40:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T01:40:15","slug":"will-sheriff-grady-judd-hold-a-press-conference-about-him-being-in-the-epstein-files","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2026\/02\/04\/will-sheriff-grady-judd-hold-a-press-conference-about-him-being-in-the-epstein-files\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Sheriff Grady Judd Hold a Press Conference about Him being in the Epstein Files?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Editorial<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-dominant-color=\"4e4241\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"521\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/627573324_10225866403165131_954059848395337241_n.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62182 not-transparent\" style=\"--dominant-color: #4e4241; aspect-ratio:1.3819719623056175;width:543px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/627573324_10225866403165131_954059848395337241_n.webp 720w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/627573324_10225866403165131_954059848395337241_n-300x217.webp 300w\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-embed wp-block-embed-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"7mkkID15Gz\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2026\/02\/02\/is-polk-county-sheriff-grady-judd-named-in-the-epstein-files-explosive-allegations-explained\/\">Is Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd named in the Epstein files? 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visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;\u2018Florida\u2019s best choice\u2019: Grady Judd endorses Byron Donalds for Governor, but did Judd know about Donalds arrests&#8221; &#8212; \" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2026\/01\/23\/floridas-best-choice-grady-judd-endorses-byron-donalds-for-governor-but-did-judd-know-about-donalds-arrests\/embed\/#?secret=YxdAYiM6YU#?secret=ow2jF4iEkI\" data-secret=\"ow2jF4iEkI\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-embed wp-block-embed-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"uOllM3psxs\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2025\/11\/18\/polk-county-sheriff-judd-violates-rights-with-policy-at-the-animal-shelter-why\/\">Polk County Sheriff Judd Violates rights with policy at the Animal Shelter, why?<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Polk County Sheriff Judd Violates rights with policy at the Animal Shelter, why?&#8221; &#8212; \" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2025\/11\/18\/polk-county-sheriff-judd-violates-rights-with-policy-at-the-animal-shelter-why\/embed\/#?secret=qHHdOBYxFJ#?secret=uOllM3psxs\" data-secret=\"uOllM3psxs\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-embed wp-block-embed-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"USP3vTE0VN\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2025\/03\/07\/its-interesting-what-chatgpt-ai-says-about-sheriff-grady-judd-of-polk-county\/\">It\u2019s interesting what ChatGPT \u2013 AI says about Sheriff Grady Judd\u00a0of Polk County<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; 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