Overview
- Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said the department released several hundred thousand documents on Friday and expects hundreds of thousands more in the coming weeks.
- The public dump includes photographs, call logs and grand jury materials with redactions intended to protect victims, and officials said no new criminal charges are planned at this time as reviews continue.
- House Oversight Committee Democrats separately posted 68 images from roughly 95,000 photos obtained from the Epstein estate, showing high-profile figures without demonstrating criminal conduct.
- Newly shared items include close-ups of Nabokov’s Lolita passages inked on a woman’s body, redacted IDs from multiple countries, and late-night messages referencing payments of $1,000 per girl to a person labeled only as “j.”
- Lawmakers and survivor advocates criticized the Justice Department’s initial release as heavily redacted, difficult to search and potentially incomplete, with some alleging the administration has not fully complied with the law.