Washington — Former President Bill Clinton featured prominently in the first batch of files released Friday by the Justice Department stemming from its investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, as the White House sought to move the focus of the highly anticipated documents from President Donald Trump.

Photos of former President Bill Clinton in a hot tub surfaced on Friday in newly released Epstein documents. Clinton also appears in a pool with Ghislaine Maxwell.

Epstein Files, the files detailing the work of the convicted s*x offender and trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, have been released in part by the DOJ of the US.

As required by the Epstein Files Transparency Act, signed by President Donald Trump on Nov. 19, the Department of Justice has released hundreds of thousands of pages of documents, photos, and other files from the investigation into sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein,

The release of the files marks a critical moment in yearslong efforts to uncover the scope and network of Jeffrey Epstein.

The focus on a former president comes at a moment when Republicans have fought to shift public attention away from Mr. Epstein’s friendship with President Trump.

Angel Ureña, chief of staff to President Bill Clinton, is speaking out following the Department of Justice's release of documents and photos related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. "The White House hasn't been hiding these files for months only to dump them late on a Friday to protect Bill Clinton,

Former President Bill Clinton was snapped vacationing with now-deceased pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, his now-convicted accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell and an unidentified woman.