Epstein files: 2 million records in various stages of review, DOJ says

Epstein files: 2 million records in various stages of review, DOJ says

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Key Points:

  • The Department of Justice (DOJ) reported over 2 million documents are currently under review in response to the Epstein Files Transparency Act, with around 400 attorneys dedicating significant time to this effort in the coming weeks.
  • DOJ lawyers from the Criminal and National Security Divisions, along with more than 100 FBI analysts, are involved in handling sensitive victim materials and ensuring careful redaction to protect privacy.
  • The DOJ has so far released 12,285 documents totaling about 125,000 pages on its Epstein Library website, but no specific timeline has been given for completing the full document review or public disclosure.
  • The DOJ expects that many of the approximately 1 million newly identified FBI records may be duplicates, though all must