The Department of Justice on Monday asked a New York district court to unseal grand jury records related to the cases of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.
Attorney General Pam Bondi filed the motion after Congress nearly unanimously passed a bill that calls for the release of all unclassified records related to Epstein's case and investigation.
That bill requires the DOJ to release all such records within 30 days.
"The Legislative and Executive Branches have nearly unanimously directed the Department of Justice to make records related to the Epstein and Maxwell investigations publicly available. The specific language in this recently enacted statute overrides Rule 6(e)’s general concerns for grand-jury privacy," the new filing reads.
The unsealed records would be redacted to pro

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