SDNY Says Epstein Files to Be Released Soon: New York Brief

Jan. 29, 2026, 12:02 PM UTC

A celebrity site’s asking for Epstein files, Alvin Bragg’s asking to try Mangione, and Mamdani’s still asking for tax hikes, below:

Manhattan federal prosecutor Allison Rovner said the Epstein files are coming soon, but the Justice Department wants to punt on a Freedom of Information Act request for such documents.

Rovner told the Second Circuit on Wednesday that a “substantial release” of documents is likely “to happen in the near term,” giving a glimpse into the department’s progress in reviewing files related to Jeffrey Epstein ahead of the Trump administration’s legally mandated disclosures.

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