Judge rules against lawmakers pressing for monitor to ensure release of Epstein files
- Posted on January 21, 2026
- By Newsday
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Judge rules against lawmakers pressing for monitor to ensure release of Epstein files
A judge overseeing Ghislaine Maxwell's criminal case says two members of Congress lack the legal right to intervene and press their demand for a court-appointed observer to ensure the government complies with a new law ordering release of its files on Jeffrey Epstein.