Newly released Jeffrey Epstein files: 10 key takeaways so far

Lawyers discussed possibility of Epstein's cooperation with prosecutors - and more names surfaced in new documents

A new trove of about 3m files related to the financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was released on Friday, offering new details about his network and interactions with wealthy and powerful figures and the federal investigations into his crimes.

The release follows legislation passed in November by US lawmakers that mandated the disclosure of all Epstein-related documents.