Summary
More than a million documents related to Jeffrey Epstein have been found by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). The documents are being reviewed, and their release will be delayed by a few weeks. The DOJ aims to follow a new law requiring them to share information on Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.
Key Facts
- Over a million documents related to Jeffrey Epstein were found by the DOJ.
- The release of these documents is delayed due to the need for careful review.
- The DOJ is following the Epstein Files Transparency Act, a new law.
- The DOJ is redacting, or hiding, sensitive information to protect victims.
- 12 U.S. senators urged a review of the DOJ's delay in releasing files.
- The DOJ states the delay is to ensure victim protection.
- More documents have been released in batches recently, despite the delay.