
Epstein abuse survivors set to press Congress for law change
Campaigners, politicians and survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse are heading to Washington today to press for a change in law to cut time limits on seeking compensation.
Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse, campaigners, and politicians are heading to Washington today to press for a change in law around time limits on seeking compensation.
This comes after US lawmakers say files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were improperly redacted ahead of their release by the Department of Justice (DOJ).
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(Photo shows a file photo of the House Chamber of the US Capitol in Washington DC, USA on 4 March 2025. Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA)
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