Story · July 26, 2026

DOJ Epstein Library Updated July 17 as Oversight Committee Released More Transcripts

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Correction: Correction: The DOJ Epstein Library page was last updated July 17 and says it will be updated if additional documents are identified for release.
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The federal Epstein record is still being built in public. The Justice Department’s Epstein Library was last updated on July 17, 2026, and the page says it will be updated if additional documents are identified for release. That makes the repository a live disclosure page, not a frozen archive. The broader DOJ Epstein-files page also continues to point readers to the department’s released material.

DOJ has already said the volume is large. On January 30, 2026, the department announced that it had published more than 3 million additional responsive pages, bringing the total release to nearly 3.5 million pages. The materials span federal Epstein and Maxwell matters, FBI investigative files, and the department’s review of Epstein’s death. Those numbers do not settle the questions around the case, but they do show that the record is still expanding in public view.

Congress has been adding to that record on a separate track. The House Oversight Committee released transcripts from Bill Gates and Lesley Groff on June 23, 2026, then posted transcripts from Leon Black and Doug Band on July 17, 2026. Those releases do not answer every question about Epstein’s circle or the years of contact around him, but they do keep the paper trail moving and the underlying file from going quiet.

The important point is simple: the official record is still active. DOJ’s own page says more material can be added if it is identified for release, and the House committee is still posting sworn interviews tied to the investigation. Whatever else happens politically, this is not a closed archive. It is a continuing disclosure process, and the documents keep coming out in pieces.

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