In a sharp escalation of her ongoing criticism of US President Donald Trump, Grammy-winning rapper Cardi B has entered a public spat with the Department of Homeland Security following remarks she made about ICE during a recent concert.
The files that The Times initially reviewed on Friday were heavily redacted. Those that were visible included scattered references to or images of Trump.
US President Donald Trump signed a bill ordering the Justice Department to release all Jeffrey Epstein-related files. He criticised Democrats over Epstein's past ties, while Congress passed the measure with near-unanimous support. It remains unclear how or when the files will be released.
In a long statement on his social media platform, Truth Social, Trump said Republicans "have nothing to hide" and should move ahead with the vote expected this week.
Maxwell told a senior administration official that she never witnessed US President Donald Trump engage in any "inappropriate" behaviour during his years-long friendship with Epstein.
The sudden dismissal has raised concerns due to Comey's involvement in cases that have gained renewed attention among Trump supporters in recent weeks.