The No. 2 official in the Justice Department told ABC News in an interview Friday that there has been "no effort" to redact President Donald Trump's name from the release of files stemming from federal investigations into convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.

Congressional leaders are pushing the DOJ to release all Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking files before tonight’s deadline.

The Justice Department released additional documents in the Jeffrey Epstein case. At the same time, at least 15 newly released Epstein files disappeared from the Justice Department’s website.

At a campaign-style rally focused on the economy in North Carolina on Friday night, Trump spoke for more than an hour but did not even mention the Epstein documents. But Trump may still struggle to move on from a scandal that has ensnared his second term as president,

The release comes after bipartisan legislation passed the House and Senate overwhelmingly a month ago requiring the disclosure.

Democrats said they're considering legal options after the Justice Department said would miss a deadline to release all files related Jeffrey Epstein.

Congress set a Dec. 19 deadline to release the Epstein files, a highly-anticipated moment for an issue that has dogged President Trump.

The Justice Department has released thousands of files about convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, but the incomplete document dump Friday did not break significant ground about the long-running cri