The "Epstein Files," sealed for years and the object of frenzied speculation, are one step closer to being released to the public.

The US House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to order the release of government files related to the investigation of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

The wealthy and well-connected financier died in prison in 2019 while awaiting trial on charges of sex trafficking underage girls.

But his death did nothing to staunch the furor over his connections with high-profile business executives, celebrities and politicians, including former close friend President Donald Trump.

So what exactly are the Epstein Files?

- Epstein Files -

The Epstein Files refer to the reams of evidence amassed by the Justice Department and FBI during a probe in Fl

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