US President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed into law a bill demanding the release of government records about convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, sparking debate over whether the Republican leader will allow full transparency or attempt to suppress the case once again.

Trump surprised Washington over the weekend by reversing his long-lived opposition to the Epstein Files Transparency Act, clearing the way for its swift passage through Congress on Tuesday in a rare moment of bipartisan unity.

The Republican president, once a friend of the late sex offender, announced late Wednesday that he had signed the bill while choosing not to

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