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Close Maduro ally pardoned by Biden once again a target of US criminal investigation

The U.S. Justice Department is targeting Alex Saab, a businessman linked to Nicolás Maduro, in an investigation that could impact the U.S. prosecution of the deposed Venezuelan leader

The Independent UK

The latest revelations from the Epstein files, including Musk’s brother and an alleged phone call from Donald Trump

Justice Department officials have been unredacting the names of people associated with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell at the request of lawmakers

The Independent UK

Houston-area developer Colony Ridge reaches $68 million settlement with Texas, feds

The agreement seeks to remedy a variety of concerns raised by government officials, who accused the development’s owners of targeting Latino homebuyers with predatory loans and false promises.

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King Charles III seeks 'moral high ground' with pledge to help police as Epstein scandal deepens

In an earlier era, Britain’s royal family might have tried to bury the scandal surrounding Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s friendship with Jeffrey Epstein

The Independent UK

Trump threw Epstein out of Mar-a-Lago, told police 'thank goodness you’re stopping him' — new files reveal

Newly released Justice Department files have cast fresh light on Donald Trump’s past association with Jeffrey Epstein, including an account from a former Florida police chief who said the president called him during the original investigation and expressed relief that authorities were taking action.

The Times of India

The Latest: Justice Department will allow lawmakers to see unredacted Epstein files

President Donald Trump has lashed out at reporters raising questions about the Epstein files, demanding that the country “get onto something else,” but that's highly unlikely since many documents haven't been released, and the ones that are now public are heavily redacted

The Independent UK

How the law can add to child sex trafficking victims’ existing trauma

The January 2026 release of additional files related to the Justice Department’s investigation of convicted sex offenders Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell has brought renewed attention to the late financier’s connections to the world’s rich and powerful.

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New docs reveal Epstein's death statement dated before he was found dead

Newly released Justice Department files indicate a federal statement announcing Jeffrey Epstein's death was dated August 9, 2019, a day before he was found unresponsive in his New York cell. The statement from the Manhattan US Attorney's Office confirmed his death and reiterated commitment to victims.

The Times of India

Takeaways from what the Epstein files show about the FBI investigation of possible sex trafficking

While FBI investigators collected ample proof that Jeffrey Epstein sexually abused multiple underage girls, records released by the Justice Department show they found scant evidence he led a sex trafficking ring serving powerful men

The Independent UK

FBI concluded Jeffrey Epstein wasn’t running a sex trafficking ring for powerful men, files show

The FBI pored over Jeffrey Epstein’s bank records and emails

The Independent UK

'Never met Jeffrey': Dalai Lama denies links with Epstein files

The Dalai Lama, in a statement, denied any links with Jeffrey Epstein after reports of his name being mentioned in the file surfaced. The US Justice Department’s latest release of Epstein files has reignited global controversy by dragging a fresh set of high-profile names into public debate, including US President…

The Times of India

Justice Department will allow lawmakers to see unredacted versions of released Epstein files

The Department of Justice will allow members of Congress to review unredacted files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

The Independent UK

Epstein’s deathbed will: Who stood to inherit multimillion-dollar fortune, and what about the victims?

Newly released Justice Department records reveal how Jeffrey Epstein sought to distribute his fortune through a trust signed two days before his death in 2019. While the document named dozens of beneficiaries, including his girlfriend, lawyer and accountant, it made no provision for victims. Years of litigation and compensation payments…

The Times of India

A timeline of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation and the fight to make the government’s files public

Two decades after Jeffrey Epstein was first reported to police, the Justice Department has started to publicly release investigative files on the late sex offender and his longtime confidant Ghislaine Maxwell

The Independent UK

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Protego: How JK Rowling denied entry to Jeffrey Epstein

Jeffrey Epstein was denied entry to the 2018 Broadway premiere of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, despite intermediaries securing tickets. Justice Department files reveal he was never on the official guest list and event staff turned him away. JK Rowling, who had no contact with Epstein, was falsely accused…

The Independent UK

Justice Department steps up pressure on cartels' financial networks as launderers turn to crypto

The Justice Department is intensifying efforts to choke off cartels’ financial networks, targeting the money launderers who are increasingly relying on cryptocurrency to move drug proceeds from the U.S. to Mexico

The Independent UK

Epstein files reveal sensitive private information despite redaction efforts

Some accusers and their lawyers called this week for the Justice Department to take down the site

The Independent UK

Government lawyer yanked from immigration detail in Minnesota after telling judge 'this job sucks'

A government lawyer who told a judge that her job “sucks” during a court hearing stemming from the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota has been removed from her Justice Department post

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The Independent UK

ICE lawyer who told Minnesota judge ‘this job sucks’ has been removed from detail, DOJ says

Homeland Security lawyer Julie Le told a judge ‘the system sucks’ after Trump’s mass arrests overwhelmed the courts

The Independent UK

‘Foolish’ Bill Gates says he ‘regrets every minute’ spent with Epstein in new interview

Bill Gates has said that he “regrets every minute” he ever spent with Jeffrey Epstein, in his first television interview since the latest batch of Justice Department files was released.

Reason

Fifth Circuit to Hear Oral Argument on the Victims' Families' Challenge to the Dismissal of the Boeing Criminal Case

I hope to convince the Fifth Circuit to fully protect the families' rights under the Crime Victims' RIghts Act.

The Independent UK

Judge: Deal reached to protect identities of Epstein victims in documents release

A federal judge who presided over the sex trafficking case against Jeffrey Epstein says a Wednesday conference to address harm done to the financier's victims by a massive release of records isn't needed after a deal was struck to protect their identities

The Independent UK

‘This job sucks’: DOJ lawyer asks to be held in contempt so she can sleep after judge accuses ICE of blowing court orders

Government lawyer says ‘this system sucks’ as federal judge says ICE is detaining too many people to keep up their cases

The Independent UK

Arrested protester reveals pain caused by White House’s AI-generated photo of her crying: ‘Was just so degrading’

Nekima Levy Armstrong, a lawyer and social justice activist, accused the White House of acting like a ‘$2 tabloid’

The Independent UK

More departures at the US attorney's office in Minnesota, AP sources say

More prosecutors are leaving the U.S. attorney’s office in Minnesota during a time of continued turmoil over the Trump administration’s stepped-up immigration enforcement in the state and recent shootings of civilians by federal agents

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