House passes bill that would force release of Jeffrey Epstein files

Breakdown

• The House passed a bill 427 to 1 to force the Justice Department to release files on the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.
• The bill now moves to the Senate, where Leader John Thune has not committed to a vote and may consider amendments. 1m 44s
• President Biden has said he would sign the bill if it reaches his desk, though critics say he could already request the file release. 20s
• Concerns have been raised about the privacy of victims, as the files would be released in a searchable, downloadable format. 1m 28s
• A provision in the law allows the Justice Department to withhold files under active investigation, which could delay or limit disclosure. 2m 20s