GAO agrees to review Justice Department’s handling of Epstein files
- Posted on April 28, 2026
- By Washington Post
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In brief
The Government Accountability Office has initiated an independent investigation into the Justice Department's procedures for releasing documents related to the Epstein case. As a legislative branch oversight body, the GAO will scrutinize the department's disclosure protocols and transparency measures. This review aims to assess whether proper procedures were followed in handling sensitive materials and ensuring appropriate public access to information regarding the high-profile investigation.
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GAO agrees to review Justice Department’s handling of Epstein files
The review by the Government Accountability Office, an independent agency that is part of the legislative branch, will look into how the department released the files.
