The US House of Representatives has voted overwhelmingly in favour of a measure that could force the release of all files relating to the criminal investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.

There were 427 votes in favour of passing the bill, with one representative voting against.

In the face of mounting pressure from Democrats and Republicans, Donald Trump on Sunday urged Republican lawmakers to back the release of the documents. The move marked a sudden and unexpected reversal of his previous opposition to the documents’ release. New Feature

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Now that the measure has been approved by the Republican-led House, the Senate will hold a vote on the documents’ release.

If the Senate, which is also controlled by Republicans, approves of the meas

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