What are the Epstein files? All you need to know as pressure builds on Trump to act
Briefly

The Epstein files encompass evidence collected during law enforcement investigations into the financier Jeffrey Epstein and his associates, including Ghislaine Maxwell, who is currently serving a 20-year sentence for sex trafficking. Released documents include flight logs, a contact book, and an evidence list, with further records remaining sealed. In January 2024, a federal court unsealed over 1,000 pages. The DOJ has stated there is no supporting evidence of Epstein maintaining a client list or blackmailing powerful figures, although questions remain regarding any potential disclosures.
The Epstein files are the evidence gathered by law enforcement working on investigations into the late financier and convicted child sex offender, and his associates.
More than 1,000 pages of documents were already unsealed by a federal court in January 2024.
Bondi was asked about whether the DOJ would release a list of Epstein's clients; she stated, 'It's sitting on my desk right now to review.'
The DOJ and FBI have announced they have no evidence he blackmailed powerful figures or kept a 'client list'.
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