Both the House of Representatives and Congress have approved the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files, leaving the final decision up to President Donald Trump. FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers has the latest.

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives voted almost unanimously on Tuesday to force the release of Justice Department files on the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, an outcome President Donald Trump had fought for months before ending his opposition.

It marks another step toward the release of new information about one of America’s most scrutinized criminal investigations.

The House of Representatives has voted overwhelmingly to release the Epstein case files, but the decision still requires Senate approval and the president's signature, with the Justice Department having the final say on what will be made public.

The U.S. Senate on Monday night approved a bipartisan deal to end the nation’s longest government shutdown, breaking a weeks-long standoff that disrupted food aid for millions, left hundreds of thousands of federal workers without pay,

WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives has voted overwhelmingly to compel the Justice Department to release its files related to convicted child sex-trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. The 427-1 vote followed an impassioned, but relatively brief, early afternoon debate.

The House of Representatives a bill that would require the federal government to publicly release as much information as possible on Jeffery Epstein.

The Senate approved a deal to end the longest-ever government shutdown on Monday, Nov. 10. The bill, which funds the government through Jan. 30, now heads to the House of Representatives. Eight Democratic and Independent senators joined Republicans to pass ...

The Senate voted to reconvene Jan. 5 in a rare roll call vote that shed light on where senators stand on mid-decade redistricting.

President Donald Trump signed the Jeffrey Epstein Transparency Act, directing the DOJ to release all files from the Epstein investigation.