More than 50 pages on Trump missing from Epstein files

Epstein case files released lack pages on testimony against Trump

In the case documents Jeffrey Epstein, The US Department of Justice's release of the case file is missing more than 50 pages of material relating to the testimony of a woman who previously accused Donald Trump in sexual violence.

According to the published materials of the US Department of Justice, the Epstein case files lack a significant part of the documents related to the testimony of a woman who claimed sexual abuse by Donald Trump.

Details of the case

According to available information, the woman gave four interviews to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Each of them resulted in a separate document.

At the same time, the US Department of Justice has released only one of these summary materials. In total, according to journalists, the public package is missing more than 50 pages.

The woman claimed that between the ages of 13 and 15 in the 1980s, Jeffrey Epstein allegedly introduced her to Donald Trump, after which, she said, she was sexually assaulted.

Position of the US Department of Justice

The Ministry of Justice explained that some of the materials were seized as duplicates or documents with restricted access.

Later, the agency clarified that some pages were not made public due to an «ongoing federal investigation».

There are no official comments from Donald Trump on the new publication of the materials.

Context.

For many years, the case of Jeffrey Epstein has been accompanied by litigation and the publication of archival materials that draw attention to the financier's possible connections with influential political and business figures.

At the same time, the release of incomplete documents has traditionally sparked discussions about the transparency of federal investigations in the United States.