Trump's DOJ blocks New Mexico's Jeffrey Epstein investigation, citing legal ban on releasing files

The US Department of Justice told New Mexico's attorney general on Wednesday that federal law prohibits it from releasing unredacted Jeffrey Epstein files the state had requested. New Mexico's attorney general accused the DOJ of stonewalling the state's investigation into Epstein. The standoff adds to broader controversy over the Trump administration's handling of Epstein-related documents.

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