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One campaigner says the files are "symptomatic of a broken system of how we treat women - how we view survivors".
A federal judge who presided over the sex trafficking case against Jeffrey Epstein says a Wednesday conference to address harm done to the financier's victims by a massive release of records isn't needed after a deal was struck to protect their identities.
The Justice Department failed to black out identifying information about many of Jeffrey Epstein’s victims and redacted the details of individuals who may have aided the convicted sex offender, prompting an outcry from survivors who accuse DOJ of botching the release of more than 3 million documents last week.
While references to Poland appear in the newly released Epstein files, no links to prominent politicians or explicit cases of abuse concerning Poles have come to light so far.
A review by The Associated Press and other news organizations has found countless examples of sloppy, inconsistent or nonexistent redactions that have revealed sensitive private information.
FBI employees shared a PowerPoint presentation in the summer of 2025 covering the Epstein case, including a slide about 11 powerful men.
The more than 3 million files that were released reveal how business titans looked the other way at the convicted sex offender's history.
A prince, an ambassador, and top politicians are among those whose lives have been upended by their close ties with the late sex offender.