Action follows months of resistance from the president and his political allies that fractured his Maga base

US president backs bipartisan push to release documents amid tensions within his Republican base.

President Donald Trump reversed course and backed a House bill that's expected to get a vote Tuesday forcing DOJ to release its Jeffrey Epstein files.

There are still procedural and legal hurdles to cross before the files can be released to the public.

Donald Trump says ‘we have nothing to hide’ as Maga suspicions grow over files – key US politics stories from Monday 17 November at a glance

As a growing number of Republicans appear poised to demand the release of all documents related to the case, the US president moves to redirect attention to Democratic figures…

President drops opposition to vote that would compel files’ release and says he would sign measure if it reaches his desk

Move comes after Donald Trump dropped his opposition to a vote on releasing files on the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

Bill gains broad bipartisan support as Trump lashes out at reporter for question on why he didn't release files himself.

Once Trump signs the measure, the justice department will have 30 days to release the materials.

Bill gains broad bipartisan support as Trump lashes out at reporter for question on why he didn't release files himself.

Donald Trump pivoted at the weekend to signal his support for the bill and says he will sign the measure when it reaches his desk – key US politics stories from Tuesday 18 November

Trump had fought against releasing the files but reversed course after it was clear the House would pass legislation

The bill gives the US Justice Department 30 days to release all the files in a searchable format.

Trump signs bill mandating the release of Jeffrey Epstein case files after months of resistance amid political pressure and bipartisan support.

The president made good on his promise to do so even though he could have released the files without an act of Congress.

US president announces that he has ordered the disclosure of documents related to the late convicted sex offender.

Action follows months of resistance from the president and his political allies that fractured his Maga base

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President Donald Trump signed the Jeffrey Epstein Transparency Act. Here's what we know about when the Epstein files will be released to the public.

On Wednesday, Trump signed into law the Epstein Files Transparency Act, which requires the release of government records on the convicted sex offender. The bill requires the…