The latest Epstein emails reveal the powerful people who sought his counsel

NPRThursday, November 20, 2025 at 9:51:25 AM
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The latest Epstein emails reveal the powerful people who sought his counsel
  • Congress has passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act, which mandates the release of all unclassified records related to Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender, to President Trump for signing into law.
  • This legislation represents a significant shift in transparency regarding Epstein's case, as it aims to disclose previously withheld information that could implicate powerful individuals who sought his counsel.
  • The overwhelming bipartisan support for this bill highlights ongoing public interest in accountability and transparency in cases involving high-profile figures and their connections to criminal activities.
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