The Epstein Files Transparency Act, passed with near-unanimous bipartisan votes in both chambers, mandates the release of all files on Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell, including travel records and communications, by December 19, 2025. Exemptions allow for redaction to protect victims' identities and ongoing federal investigations.

Susie Wiles, President Donald Trump's understated but influential chief of staff, criticized Attorney General Pam Bondi's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case and offered an unvarnished take on her boss and those in his orbit in interviews published Tuesday in Vanity Fair.