GOP Lawmakers at Odds as Epstein Fallout Continues
- On Sunday, Representatives Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie, appearing on NBC’s `Meet the Press`, advocate full public release of Jeffrey Epstein grand jury files, aiming to bypass House Speaker Mike Johnson.
- Last week, Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin pointed out that Congress lacks power to release Epstein grand jury evidence, fueling transparency pressures, Mullin said, highlighting legal limits.
- On Friday, GOP Rep. Mike Kennedy likened the Epstein grand jury files to `a festering oil-infected wound with pus underneath`, pledging `full transparency` and vowing to `vote immediately to get all that released`.
- Later, Massie predicted the delay would harm Republicans’ midterm prospects, forecasting political damage if leadership delays action.
- House Oversight Chair James Comer subpoenaed Ghislaine Maxwell for deposition, while she undergoes questioning in Tallahassee, Florida.
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GOP lawmakers at odds as Epstein fallout continues
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'So much disappointment': GOP lawmaker scolds Trump for doing 'a 180' on Epstein
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Kentucky, California Lawmakers Take Aim At Epstein Secrets, Challenge Johnson On "Painful" Truth
Lawmakers Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie Demand Full Transparency, Question Maxwell Pardon, and Challenge Speaker Johnson’s Stance Representatives Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) and Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) appeared on NBC’s “Meet the Press” Sunday morning with moderator Kristen Welker, advocating for the immediate and full release of all government files related to Jeffrey Epstein. The lawmakers, who […] Kentucky, California Lawmakers Take Aim At Epstein Secre…
'So Much Disappointment': GOP Lawmaker Scolds Trump For Doing 'A 180' On Epstein
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) said that Republicans were feeling "so much disappointment" in President Donald Trump after he did "a 180" and declined to release files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. "I don't think it's a hoax at all," Massie told ABC News on Sunday in response to Trump's claim that the Epstein files were a Democratic "hoax." "It's emblematic of the promise that President Trump brought with him to the White House, how he…
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