New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- US President Donald Trump said on Monday (November 17) that he would sign a bill requiring the release of Justice Department files on disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein if it passes both the House and the Senate.

"Sure I would," Trump said from the Oval Office in response to a reporter's question. "Let the Senate look at it. Let anybody look at it. But don't talk about it too much, because honestly I don't want to take it away from us. It's really a Democrat problem."

The Republican-controlled House of Representatives is expected to vote as early as Tuesday (November 18) to force the release of the investigative files. Passage is widely anticipated after a discharge petition garnered the required 218 signatures la...