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Epstein Files Released: 5 Things to Know About Massive Disclosure

Epstein Files Released: 5 Things to Know About Massive Disclosure

Summary

The U.S. Department of Justice released many files about Jeffrey Epstein, following a law signed by President Trump. The release happened near a legal deadline, but not all files were shared. More files will be made public soon.

Key Facts

  • The Justice Department released many files about Epstein due to the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
  • This law was signed by President Donald Trump in November and set a deadline for the files to be made public.
  • The files include court documents, photographs, and other records related to Epstein's case.
  • The public can access the documents on a special website, but high traffic has caused technical issues.
  • Some information remains hidden for privacy reasons, like personal details of victims.
  • A government official, Pam Bondi, is overseeing this document release process.
  • Additional files will be released in the coming weeks as necessary privacy edits continue.

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