US justice department ‘reviewing’ whether any Epstein files mistakenly withheld

A document included in the US department of justice release of the Jeffrey Epstein files, showing a photo of Jeffrey Epstein on an inmate report from the Federal Bureau of Prisons Picture: Jon Elswick/AP

The US Justice Department said it was looking into whether it had improperly withheld documents from the Jeffrey Epstein files.

The news came after several news organisations reported that some records involving uncorroborated accusations made by a woman against President Donald Trump were not among those released to the public.