Washington, D.C., 19 December (H.S.): House Oversight Committee Democrats disclosed 68 photographs from Jeffrey Epstein's estate on Thursday, featuring Bill Gates, Noam Chomsky, Steve Bannon, and redacted passports of women from Russia, Ukraine, and beyond, intensifying pressure on the Justice Department ahead of its mandated files release.

The images, drawn from a 95,000-photo trove subpoenaed in August without context, include a text screenshot promising I will send u girls now for $1,000 each and Lolita quotes scrawled on a woman's body, though no depicted figures face wrongdoing allegations .

Republicans decry the selective disclosures as cherry-picking to target President Trump, absent from this batch but prior ones.

Gates appears beside redacted women in two shots, echoing his admitted huge mistake dinners with Epstein over philanthropy; Chomsky sits with the financier on a plane, having acknowledged occasional meetings and financial aid sans Epstein funds.

Bannon poses anew at a desk opposite Epstein, complementing earlier mirror selfies, while Sergey Brin joins social scenes alongside New York Times columnist David Brooks. Great St James island blueprints reveal planned homes, pools, and docks on Epstein's $22.5 million 2016 acquisition.

A WhatsApp exchange details a friend scout offering Russian recruits by height and measurements, querying suitability for J; inmate forms from Christmas 2008 reference Paris and Dubai with I love you pleas.

Phenazopyridine pain reliever bottles and compound bows surface amid social dinners and unidentified men with Epstein, as Democrats redact victims and youth per policy. Prior drops showed Trump, Clinton, Woody Allen, and Prince Andrew in innocuous settings.

Ranking Democrat Robert Garcia demands an end to the White House cover-up, citing the Epstein Files Transparency Act—signed by Trump—requiring Attorney General Pam Bondi to disclose all investigative materials by December 19.

Bipartisan calls mount, with Rep. Thomas Massie warning repercussions for delays, as prior batches fueled MAGA scrutiny of Clinton and others sans criminal ties.

Hindusthan Samachar / Jun Sarkar