
In a significant reversal that has drawn considerable attention in Washington, President Donald Trump's sudden support for the House vote to release Jeffrey Epstein's files has ignited a race to uncover names intertwined with one of the most high-profile scandals of the decade.
The U-turn arrived after months of debate in Congress and mounting public outrage. For weeks, Mr Trump resisted efforts to force the Justice Department to release its extensive trove of documents related to Epstein, the financier who died in jail in 2019 while awaiting trial for the sex trafficking of minors.