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Judges Order Epstein Files Release Amid Transparency Demands

12/20/2025

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Three federal judges ordered release of Epstein and Maxwell files after Congress passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna warned Pam Bondi could face impeachment or contempt if she fails to comply by December 19.
The Justice Department released heavily redacted documents, including images, and Khanna criticized the release as incomplete.
Epstein survivors continue to demand full transparency.

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Story summary

Three federal judges ordered release of Epstein and Maxwell files after Congress passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna warned Pam Bondi could face impeachment or contempt if she fails to comply by December 19.
The Justice Department released heavily redacted documents, including images, and Khanna criticized the release as incomplete.
Epstein survivors continue to demand full transparency.