{"id":12983,"date":"2026-05-13T17:49:38","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T17:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/05\/13\/illinois-congressman-trump-release-epstein-documents\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T17:49:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T17:49:38","slug":"illinois-congressman-trump-release-epstein-documents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/05\/13\/illinois-congressman-trump-release-epstein-documents\/","title":{"rendered":"Illinois Congressman Urges Trump to Release Full Epstein Case Documents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Raja Krishnamoorthi, Democratic Congressman from Illinois, has called on President Donald Trump to make all documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case public without any redactions or censorship. He emphasized that everyone involved in the case, regardless of political affiliation, must be held accountable.<\/p>\n<p>According to CNN, Krishnamoorthi stated on Wednesday that Epstein maintained his influence and control over victims by denying them the chance for justice and that such a situation must not be allowed to continue. He demanded full accountability from all those who, according to him, assisted Epstein in his activities.<\/p>\n<p>Jeffrey Epstein, an American billionaire accused of sex trafficking and abusing minors, has become one of the most controversial judicial and political figures in the United States in recent years. His case continues to have widespread resonance in the country&#8217;s political arena.<\/p>\n<p>Documents and communications related to Epstein have now become a focal point of political disputes between the Democratic and Republican parties. Members of both parties accuse each other of connections to the human trafficking network linked to the disgraced billionaire, increasing pressure for greater transparency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Illinois Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi urges President Trump to release all Jeffrey Epstein case documents and hold all involved accountable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12982,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12983\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}