Trump Justice Department to release partial set of Epstein files for now

US President Donald Trump’s Justice Department announced on Friday that it will release only a partial set of documents related to its investigation into convicted sex offender and financier Jeffrey Epstein, an issue that has sparked the first major split between Trump’s Make America Great Again support base since he returned to office. The department was compelled by Congress to make the documents public after it passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act on November 19, a law that required the...