DoJ inspector general to audit department’s compliance with Epstein Files Transparency Act

The Department of Justice's Inspector General will conduct a comprehensive audit of the agency's adherence to the Epstein Files Transparency Act. The investigation addresses serious compliance failures including postponed file releases, unauthorized disclosure of sensitive victim information, and extensive document redactions that hindered public access. This oversight mechanism aims to identify accountability gaps and strengthen transparency protocols surrounding the handling of classified materials related to the Epstein case.