Epstein Files: Lawmakers Challenge 'Unnecessary Redactions,' Fueling New Controversy

• US Congress members are reviewing unredacted Jeffrey Epstein documents, finding 'unnecessary redactions' beyond legal requirements.
• Justice Department's explanation of redacting only victims or law enforcement is being challenged.
• Emails referencing 'young women' and 'candidates' with redacted senders raise alarms.
• A draft indictment from the mid-2000s had three alleged co-conspirators' names blacked out.
• Epstein survivors express frustration, fearing powerful figures are being protected by broad redactions.