The Department of Justice will allow members of Congress to review unredacted files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein starting on Monday, according to a letter that was sent to lawmakers. ADVERTISEMENTTo access the files, lawmakers will need to give the Justice Department 24 hours' notice. They will be able to review the files on computers at the Department of Justice. Still, lawmakers central to the push for transparency, described the concession by the Justice Department as a victory. "When Congress pushes back, Congress can prevail," Rep Ro Khanna, who sponsored what's known as the Epstein Files Transparency Act, posted on social media.

Source: The Telegraph February 07, 2026 05:41 UTC