The Justice Department released the first tranche of Jeffrey Epstein files, including photos of celebrities and politicians, amid heavy redactions. Critics argue transparency is limited despite congressional mandate and public scrutiny.
After nearly 20 years of investigation, the Justice Department has started releasing records on Jeffrey Epstein, detailing his crimes, associates, and ongoing inquiries, under the newly enacted Epstein Files Transparency Act.
Newly released Jeffrey Epstein documents reveal previously unseen photos of the late sex offender with high-profile figures including Michael Jackson, Mick Jagger, and Bill Clinton, though no evidence links them to criminal activity.
Heavy public demand for newly released Jeffrey Epstein files overwhelmed the US Justice Department’s website, causing crashes and delays as users sought access to thousands of investigation documents.
Newly released Epstein files include never‑before‑seen photos of Bill Clinton with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, showing them together at pools and with redacted individuals; Clinton has not been accused of wrongdoing and denies knowledge of Epstein’s crimes.
The Justice Department released thousands of files from its Jeffrey Epstein investigation, acknowledging the disclosure is incomplete, as public scrutiny continues over possible links between the financier and powerful figures.
The move places renewed scrutiny on how Epstein was able to operate for decades despite repeated warnings and allegations of abuse.
House Democrats released 68 photographs from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate, showing high-profile figures, passports, and documents, while urging the Justice Department to release the full files by Friday under the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
US Democrats publish 68 new photos linked to Jeffrey Epstein, showing prominent figures, while stressing appearances do not indicate wrongdoing.
The documents relate to investigations into Epstein, who died in a New York jail in 2019 while awaiting trial on federal sex trafficking charges, and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell, who is now serving a 20-year prison sentence.
Among the photos is a black and white image of Trump from several years before his presidency, standing with several women whose faces have been redacted.
Grand jury proceedings are covered by strict secrecy laws
A digitally-created audio clip that sounds like the voice of US President Donald Trump discussing the Epstein files is making the rounds on social media
How a lawyer and an accountant handled money, legal structures and women in Epstein’s orbit for decades, and why they stand to benefit from what remains of his wealth.
The promised release of Jeffrey Epstein files has exposed fractures in Trump’s MAGA coalition, with high public expectations and political pressure testing the administration’s ability to deliver transparency and accountability.
Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes have left a global impact, affecting victims, political figures, royals, and institutions. The release of DOJ files exposes connections, accountability, and ongoing reputational and legal fallout.
Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein, including Marina Lacerda and Jena-Lisa Jones, hope upcoming Justice Department files will reveal the full scope of abuse, ensure accountability, and provide transparency for victims.
Epstein had ties with titans of industry and best-selling authors, world-renowned scientists and banking moguls, top-tier journalists and political power players.
A Long Island neurosurgeon named Dr Jeffrey Epstein was mistakenly linked to donations associated with the late sex offender, prompting him to clarify his identity after Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett misinterpreted FEC filings.
A sweeping transparency bill has sailed through US Congress, but the coming fight over redactions, investigations and political fallout could shape how much the public ultimately learns.
The vote, which passed with near-unanimous support, came after Donald Trump, once a close associate of Jeffrey Epstein, dropped his opposition and backed the legislation, clearing the way for the measure to proceed to the Senate.
Trump called Greene a traitor and “a disgrace” to her party in a social post on Saturday
Attorney General Pam Bondi said Jay Clayton, the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan, will take the lead on the investigation.
The Democrats cite exchanges with author Michael Wolff and Ghislaine Maxwell, a British socialite and Epstein's former girlfriend who is serving a 20-year prison sentence on charges including sex trafficking of a minor
Andrew, 65, accused of sexually abusing a teenage girl, said he would give up his title of Duke of York after years of criticism about his connections to the late, disgraced U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein.