yahoo news | ‘A paper city’: New York ‘library’ hosts 3.5 million pages of Epstein files

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A new “Reading Room” has been installed in a modest Tribeca gallery near the Manhattan jail where Jeffrey Epstein died, transforming the space into a physical archive of more than 3.5 million pages of United States Department of Justice documents related to Epstein’s sex‑trafficking case. Organized by the nonprofit Institute for Primary Facts, the exhibition—titled “The Donald J Trump and Jeffrey Epstein Memorial Reading Room”—aims to make the scale of Epstein’s crimes and the lives of his victims undeniable by displaying the files, timelines, and survivor notes in 3,437 bound volumes. Visitors, including survivors such as Lara Blume McGee, describe the “paper city” as a powerful, sometimes painful reminder of the systemic failures that allowed the abuse to continue. Organizers stress that the archive is intended to pressure Congress and the Justice Department for full transparency, accountability, and eventual prosecution, noting that many files were inadequately redacted, leaving survivors’ names exposed. The project has also featured a 24‑hour live‑read of the documents, reinforcing the push for public awareness and institutional reform.

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‘A paper city’: New York ‘library’ hosts 3.5 million pages of Epstein files

A US ‘library’ holding 3.5 million pages of documents attempts to bring accountability for victims of Jeffrey Epstein.

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