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Richard Luscombe

Democrats vow to fight ‘full-blown cover-up’ after release of Epstein files

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Democratic Maryland congressman Jamie Raskin said: ‘What about the other 3m files?’ Photograph: Michael Brochstein/Zuma Press Wire/Shutterstock

Democrats have promised to fight what they say is a “full-blown cover-up” of the Epstein files after the Trump administration on Sunday effectively declared its investigation into the disgraced late financier and sex offender closed.

The release of more than 3m new pages by the justice department on Friday represented the final act of compliance with legislation ordering the full disclosure of all investigative documents in its possession, according to the deputy attorney general, Todd Blanche.

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