Ro Khanna

Inspector General Launches Audit Into DOJ Release of Epstein Files

Apr 27, 2026

The U.S. Department of Justice is facing renewed legal and political scrutiny after its Office of the Inspector General (OIG) announced a formal audit into the agency’s handling of records tied to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The audit will assess the DOJ’s compliance with the Epstein Files Transparency Act (EFTA), a law requiring the…
Major Epstein Update: Federal Responds to Lawmakers Seeking Special Master to Oversee Release of Files

Jan 15, 2026

A federal judge in New York has ordered the US Department of Justice (DOJ) to explain why it has not released millions of documents related to the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, responding to a request from bipartisan lawmakers seeking greater court oversight of the process. The development was disclosed by Representative Ro Khanna, a Democrat…
Republicans Block Effort To Force Release Of Epstein Files Amid Mounting Public Pressure

Jul 15, 2025

Republican lawmakers have voted to block a Democratic-led attempt to force the release of the so-called “Epstein files,” a large cache of sealed evidence from the late Jeffrey Epstein’s federal sex trafficking case. The move has intensified political tensions over transparency and accountability related to one of the most notorious criminal investigations in modern U.S.…

Inspector General Launches Audit Into DOJ Release of Epstein Files