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U.S. legislation on Epstein records

U.S. Congress passing legislation to compel the release of unclassified Epstein records

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Jan 20, 2026
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How come the Biden administration didn't look into the Epstein case if Trump was mentioned

The Biden administration did not “ignore” the Jeffrey Epstein investigations; the principal federal probes predated and overlapped his term, and many files remained sealed because they involved active...

Feb 1, 2026
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Did the Department of Justice under President Biden have access to Jeffrey Epstein case files during his term?

The possessed and maintained the investigative files throughout the administration, and those files were part of an active, ongoing federal review during that period; the DOJ later produced and releas...

Jan 24, 2026
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Why is the trump admin stalling on the release of the epstien files?

, partial release of the files reflects a mix of operational constraints and political friction: cites the massive volume of material and the need to redact victim identities as the primary reasons fo...

Feb 1, 2026

What legal and investigative outcomes followed the deaths of Epstein associates?

’s death by suicide in 2019 had immediate legal consequences — the criminal indictment against him was dismissed and federal scrutiny turned to his network of associates, producing prosecutions (notab...

Jan 31, 2026

How did the Justice Department under Biden handle Freedom of Information Act requests about Jeffrey Epstein?

The under the responded to (FOIA) pressure and a new congressional mandate by producing large tranches of -related records, while repeatedly asserting it met legal obligations even as critics faulted ...

Jan 25, 2026

How did the Justice Department under President Trump characterize its 2025 review of Epstein files and what evidence supported its conclusions?

under framed its files as a large, methodical document-review effort that, after internal memos and public letters, concluded it had not found credible evidence to support new criminal charges against...

Jan 16, 2026

How have flight logs and travel records from Epstein’s aircraft been authenticated and used in investigations?

Flight logs and travel records tied to Jeffrey Epstein have been collected by federal agents, entered into evidence in prosecutions such as the Ghislaine Maxwell trial, and progressively released to t...