“One of the sponsors of the law requiring the release of the investigative files relating to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein said he’s giving the Justice Department the ‘benefit of the doubt’ that it will make the files public by Friday — warning that there would be repercussions if it doesn’t,” NBC News reports.
Epstein Files Must Be Released by Friday
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