DOJ Ordered to Release Epstein Files Within 30 Days After Trump Signs Bill

New Legislation Mandates Epstein File Release

• 🏛️ President Trump has signed a bill that compels the Justice Department to make its case files on Jeffrey Epstein public.
• 🗓️ The Justice Department now has 30 days to release the files, following bipartisan passage of the bill in the House and Senate.
• ⚖️ This development is a significant step in the long-standing effort by Epstein's abuse survivors for a public reckoning.

Scope and Content of the Files

• 📄 The bill requires Attorney General Pam Bondi to release all materials collected from multiple federal investigations into Epstein and his associate, Ghislaine Maxwell.
• 📚 These records are estimated to total around 100,000 pages.
• 🔍 The Justice Department is also compelled to produce internal communications regarding Epstein, his associates, and his 2019 death.

Potential Withheld Information

• ⚠️ Certain information may be withheld, including personally identifiable information of victims, child sexual abuse materials, and classified national defense or foreign policy information.
• 🔒 Information that could jeopardize active investigations or prosecutions may also be excluded.
• 🤔 Concerns have been raised that new investigations might be opened specifically to shield material from public view.