Separately, Senior Judge Emmet Sullivan has urged the Justice Department to comply with the Epstein Files Transparency Act and avoid withholding ordered material. He criticized heavy redactions and missing handwritten notes, and a judge has rejected Ghislaine Maxwell’s objections, clearing the way for additional documents from Virginia Giuffre’s 2015 defamation suit to enter the public record under protective redactions.
With investigations and possible subpoenas looming, the coming months could bring renewed attention to both longstanding evidence and fresh testimony.