The Justice Department has released hundreds of thousands of documents tied to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, following a bipartisan law signed last month requiring disclosure.
The files went live Friday afternoon on the DOJ website and include FBI investigative records, court documents, prison logs from Epstein’s time at MCC New York, and materials related to Ghislaine Maxwell’s case. The release also contains previously unseen photos of Epstein with Bill Clinton and Maxwell, though details about when or where they were taken remain unclear.
Officials say more than 1,200 victim names and relatives were redacted to protect privacy, along with classified material, child sexual abuse content, and information tied to ongoing investigations. DOJ leadership acknowledged the database is not yet fully searchable, despite that being required under the law, and confirmed that not all records are being released at once. More disclosures are expected over the next two weeks.
CNN and other outlets are still reviewing the documents, and lawmakers involved in the legislation have already voiced frustration about the scope and usability of what’s been made public.
This is a developing story.
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The Justice Department has released hundreds of thousands of documents tied to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, following a bipartisan law signed last month requiring disclosure.
The files went live Friday afternoon on the DOJ website and include FBI investigative records, court documents, prison logs from Epstein’s time at MCC New York, and materials related to Ghislaine Maxwell’s case. The release also contains previously unseen photos of Epstein with Bill Clinton and Maxwell, though details about when or where they were taken remain unclear.
Officials say more than 1,200 victim names and relatives were redacted to protect privacy, along with classified material, child sexual abuse content, and information tied to ongoing investigations. DOJ leadership acknowledged the database is not yet fully searchable, despite that being required under the law, and confirmed that not all records are being released at once. More disclosures are expected over the next two weeks.
CNN and other outlets are still reviewing the documents, and lawmakers involved in the legislation have already voiced frustration about the scope and usability of what’s been made public.
This is a developing story.
Media via DOJ
#readbantr #epstein #doj
