Summary
The U.S. government, through new legislation signed by President Trump, is required to make all unclassified files on Jeffrey Epstein public by Christmas. These files include details from investigations into Epstein's alleged criminal activities, but will not disclose sensitive personal information or evidence of abuse harming victims' privacy.
Key Facts
- Congress passed a law requiring the release of Jeffrey Epstein's files.
- President Donald Trump signed the legislation into law.
- The Justice Department must release these files by Christmas.
- The files may include FBI notes, witness interviews, and other evidence.
- The law prevents the release of documents that could invade victims' privacy.
- It also prohibits sharing material depicting child sexual abuse.
- Epstein was investigated for sexual crimes involving underage girls.
- Epstein was charged with sex trafficking in 2019 and died by suicide in jail.
