Journalist and legal analyst Katie Phang has filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Justice, accusing the agency of failing to comply with the Epstein Files Transparency Act, a statute designed to mandate the public release of records tied to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his network. The complaint, filed in the…
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is facing mounting legal and political scrutiny over its continued failure to fully release documents related to the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, despite a statutory deadline requiring disclosure by December 19, 2026. As of late January 2026, the DOJ has not released any new…