Congress Approves Epstein Files Release: Trump Reverses Position on Controversial Documents

Nov 19, 2025 08:36 am CST

The US Congress has voted almost unanimously to release government files on Jeffrey Epstein, following President Trump's unexpected reversal of his opposition. The Epstein Files Transparency Act will make public unclassified documents about the investigation into the convicted sex offender's operations and death, though questions remain about how much information the Justice Department will ultimately disclose.