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The release of materials related to Jeffrey Epstein, including grand jury materials and investigative files, and the efforts of pro-transparency actors to force disclosure.
The Epstein files entered mainstream politics through a mix of criminal prosecutions, targeted document releases, congressional pressure and partisan theater that turned previously discreet investigat...
Federal grand jury materials are ordinarily sealed under long‑standing federal rules that protect and witness privacy, but passed the Transparency Act in late 2025 and multiple judges have concluded t...
The available reporting does not support a simple affirmative that "this administration" is hiding the Epstein files; instead the public record shows a contested handoff: the Biden Justice Department ...
Two federal judges — U.S. District Judge Rodney Smith in Florida and a Manhattan federal judge, Paul A. Engelmayer — issued orders in December 2025 that authorized the unsealing of Epstein‑era grand j...