Democratic lawmakers in the United States Congress released a series of photos and videos of Jeffrey Epstein's private home on an island in the U.S. Virgin Islands, where the financier allegedly forced underage girls to have sex with powerful men.

The collection of photos and videos was released Wednesday by Democrats on the House Committee House oversight committee members stated that the newly received evidence painted "a heartbreaking picture behind Epstein's closed doors." The evidence showed empty bedrooms, living rooms, and kitchens. But other photos were more unusual, such as a room with a dentist's chair whose walls were adorned with various masks.

The released images and videos of Epstein's former Caribbean retreat include everything from interior spaces like bedrooms and bathrooms to items inside the rooms, such as a telephone and a whiteboard.

The whiteboard displays words like "deception," "power," "truth," and "politician," while other words were censored by the Democrats who released the images.

The set of photos also includes several views of the outdoor lounge areas and coastal areas of the sprawling property.

The release of the photos comes as Democrats seek to pressure Trump to release all of Epstein's files.

"We will not rest until we end this cover-up and bring justice to the survivors," declared the Democrats on the Oversight Committee in X.

What happened to Epstein's files?

A political battle has consumed the Capitol for months, with several Republicans breaking ranks to join Democrats in demanding the release of the so-called Epstein files held by the Justice Department.

Although Trump denies any wrongdoing related to the Epstein Files,His critics have accused him of trying to block their release in an attempt to hide any possible references to him.

On November 19, Trump yielded to pressure and signed a bill passed by both houses of Congress to release the files.

But since then, it remains to be seen whether any or all of the files will be made public.

Jeffrey Epstein was convicted of two sex crimes in 2008, including soliciting a minor for prostitution, and served approximately one year in prison under unusually lenient conditions.

It wasn't until 2019 that he faced more serious charges, such as sex trafficking of minors. However, he did not appear in court, as he died shortly afterward in pretrial detention in New York. His death was ruled a suicide.