Dave Mattingly

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The Justice Department now has 30 days to release its unclassified records on the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

President Trump has signed the bill passed by Congress that compels the DOJ to act.

The measure does allow Attorney General Pam Bondi to redact or withhold information that might jeopardize a federal investigation.

Daniel Bensky is an Epstein survivor.

She was speaking to ABC News.

Writing on Truth Social, President Trump was critical of Democrats in Congress who pushed for the release of the files, calling the effort a Democratic distraction, noting the Epstein files were not released during the Biden administration.

Later this morning, the Labor Department is due to report the U.S.

employment numbers for September.

NPR's Scott Horsleep says the release of the data was held up by the recent government shutdown.

Stocks in Asia were up sharply today after chipmaker Nvidia reported strong sales and earnings numbers for the third quarter.

The company says it made another $32 billion in the latest period.

NPR's Maria Aspin has more.

Wall Street futures are higher this morning.

Dow futures are up 188 points.

NASDAQ futures, the tech-heavy NASDAQ, is up 336.

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President Trump says he plans to meet with New York City's incoming mayor, Zoran Mamdani, at the White House tomorrow.

A spokesperson for the Democratic Socialists says the president and Mamdani will discuss affordability, economic security, and public safety.

Mamdani won New York's mayoral race earlier this month.