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Alison is a senior news reporter covering US politics and legal news. The Justice Department said in a court filing late Monday it still has millions of potential files on Jeffrey Epstein to review ...

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WASHINGTON, Dec 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday released a new cache of documents from its investigations into the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.