The House Oversight Committee on Tuesday made public a large set of files it received from the Justice Department on the sex trafficking investigations into Jeffrey Epstein and his former girlfriend, Ghislaine Maxwell , offering new material but leaving many questions unanswered.

The committee's release marked the first time lawmakers formally posted the files for public view, though much of what they contain had already circulated in years past through court records or public disclosures. Still, the move intensified pressure in Congress , where lawmakers are grappling with how to handle the politically sensitive case and whether to force full disclosure of what has become known as the "Epstein files."

Rumors of an Epstein "client list" have long circulated online, and during Trump

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