Washington, Jan. 6 -- US lawmakers will again move to apply pressure on the Justice Department regarding the release of the controversial files related to the late convicted businessman - sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The push to reignite the debate follows the passage of the Epstein Files Transparency Act, which was ratified by Congress in November and signed into law by President Donald Trump. As per the legislation, the Justice Department was required to release all the relevant Epstein-related files by December 19.
Instead, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said the department would publish the material on a rolling basis, citing the sheer volume of documents and the need to redact sensitive information, including details that coul...