Washington, United States, Dec 19, 2025 (AFP) - Epstein files due as US confronts long-delayed reckoning

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2025-12-19

The United States is poised on Friday to pry open one of its most closely guarded case files, as President Donald Trump's administration prepares to release a long-suppressed cache of records tied to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Mandated by the Epstein Files Transparency Act, the disclosure forces the Justice Department (DOJ) to confront years of secrecy surrounding the late financier's alleged sex trafficking operation -- a case that......

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