Washington has been roiled by controversy surrounding the files linked to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein for months, but the scandal heated up at the end of last week with the Justice Department ...

President Donald Trump bemoaned Monday the potential reputational damage inflicted on people who appear in photos released as part of the Jeffrey Epstein files, which he insisted were only made public ...

Victims of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Saturday expressed anger after a long-awaited cache of records from cases against him were released with many pages blacked out and photos censored ...

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U.S. President Donald Trump gives a statement to the media at his Mar-a-Lago estate on December 22, 2025 in Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by TASOS KATOPODIS / Getty Images North America via AFP) A new ...