Trump administration begins release of Epstein filesListen to this articleLawmakers say the public deserves answers in a case with hundreds of alleged victims. The files are expected to shed light on the disgraced financier's connections with high-profile business executives, celebrities, academics and politicians, including President Donald Trump. Trump severed ties with Epstein years before the 2019 arrest and is not accused of wrongdoing in the case. Running for the White House, Trump promised to release all the files. For the public and victims, the release of the files marks the clearest opportunity yet to shed light on the scandal.

Source: Bangkok Post December 20, 2025 11:06 UTC