Summary
President Donald Trump signed a law to release all files related to Jeffrey Epstein from the U.S. Department of Justice. The law asks for the files to be made available in a format that is easy to search and download within 30 days. The decision came after pressure from Epstein's victims and Trump's political party.
Key Facts
- President Trump signed a bill to release files related to Jeffrey Epstein.
- The files must be released in a searchable and downloadable format within 30 days.
- The bill was approved by a large margin in both the House and Senate.
- Trump changed his mind about releasing the files after facing pressure from victims and Republicans.
- The files may still have parts withheld if they affect personal privacy or ongoing investigations.
- Trump and Epstein were friends before a falling out in the early 2000s.
- Some of Epstein's documents released last week mention President Trump.
- Congressman Thomas Massie expressed concern that some files might be withheld.