Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell and Justice Department
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During Mr. Trump's first term, his labor secretary, Alexander Acosta, resigned following criticism of his handling of Epstein's 2008 plea deal when he was a federal prosecutor in Florida. Epstein served 13 months in a jail work-release program after he was originally accused of sexually abusing dozens of girls and young women.
House Speaker Mike Johnson insisted that the drama surrounding late child sex predator Jeffrey Epstein “is not a hoax” and that lawmakers want to see justice for the victims.
President Trump late Thursday took another job at Democrats over the furor around his administration’s handling of the files related to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, calling the
President Donald Trump has helped Speaker Mike Johnson survive every political storm of his speakership. Now, Johnson is stuck in a crisis of Trump’s own making over Jeffrey Epstein — and there’s no clear way forward without risking the ire of the speaker’s most critical ally.
Democratic lawmakers are demanding the release of more Epstein files as the issue causes fractures within the GOP.
Two Tennessee Republicans and other MAGA supporters are calling for transparency with Epstein files. Why Trump is calling them 'weaklings'
As members of the House head off for a long summer recess, the specter of the Jeffrey Epstein files controversy hangs over them.
Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) is calling for Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel to testify before Congress after a bombshell report from The Wall Street Journal alleged the two
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LAist on MSNQuestions about Epstein files follow lawmakers homeIt's just the start of a summer recess for Congress, but already House Republicans are being asked questions back home about the push to release records related to the late Jeffrey Epstein.
The case of Jeffrey Epstein, sex offender and former friend of the president, has blown up into a major headache for the White House.