Greens Senator Calls for Investigation Into Australians Mentioned in Epstein Files

‘The Epstein files have named a number of prominent Australians, including politicians and business leaders,’ Shoebridge said.

Greens Senator David Shoebridge speaks at an event in Sydney, Australia, on Jan. 26, 2019. Cole Bennetts/Getty Images

Greens Senator David Shoebridge has called on the government to launch an independent review into the Epstein Files, which names a number of Australians.

Jeffrey Epstein was a wealthy United States financier who moved in numerous circles before being arrested in 2019 on federal charges of sex trafficking minors.