The US justice department releases Epstein files
The United States justice department has released files relating to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The US justice department has released hundreds of thousands of highly anticipated documents related to Jeffrey Epstein ahead of a Congressional deadline. The issue divided the Republican Party after the department initially refused to publish the files, despite President Trump's campaign promises.
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Photo: One of the Epstein files released today in Washington, DC USA Credit: US Department of Justice
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