Minority leader seeks Senate lawsuit for release of Epstein files, faces Republican objection Related news

Cătălin Roșioru

WASHINGTON US Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Thursday that the Trump administration has failed to comply with federal law requiring the release of files related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, but found his bid for a legal challenge blocked by a powerful Republican. Speaking on the Senate floor, Schumer said the materials released so far have been “redacted to an absurd degree,” decrying documents released with hundreds of pages almost entirely blacked out. "It's