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Edward Helmore

US justice department renews request to unseal Epstein grand jury materials

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Audrey Strauss, acting US attorney for the southern district of New York, points to a photo of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, during a news conference in New York on 2 July 2020. Photograph: John Minchillo/AP

The justice department has renewed its request to unseal grand jury materials from the Jeffrey Epstein investigation that led to the disgraced financier’s federal indictment on sex-trafficking charges in 2019.

The submission, signed by US attorney Jay Clayton for the southern district in New York, says that Congress made clear in approving the release of investigative materials last week that the court records should be released.

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