This undated trial evidence image obtained December 8, 2021, from the US District Court for the Southern District of New York shows Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein. US District Court for the Southern District of New York

The Justice Department asked a judge for permission Wednesday to publicly release financial records, travel documents, and notes of victim interviews obtained during the investigations into Jeffrey Epstein and his accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell to comply with a new law.

In a letter to the judge overseeing the Maxwell case, prosecutors asked the judge to lift a protective order that previously prevented the public dissemination of evidence turned over to Maxwell ahead of her trial.

Evidence and material covered by the protective order include search warrants, finan

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