(NEW YORK) — A federal judge in New York has denied the Department of Justice’s request to unseal grand jury material from Jeffrey Epstein’s criminal case.

The decision on Wednesday marks the third and final time a federal judge has denied the Trump administration’s request to unseal grand jury materials related to Epstein, the wealthy financier and convicted sex offender who died by suicide in jail in 2019. The court’s decision effectively ends the DOJ’s attempt to release grand jury materials in the case, through the department plans to start sharing other Epstein files with Congress later this week.

The Trump administration has been dealing with the fallout from its decision not to release materials related to the investigation into Epstein following the blowback it received from some

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