Under pressure, House Republicans consider vote on Epstein file
WASHINGTON, D.C., JUL 18 – Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie lead a bipartisan push to force the Justice Department to release Epstein-related government files amid GOP opposition and rising public demand.
- Democratic Congressmember Ro Khanna and Republican Congressmember Thomas Massie are pushing for the complete release of federal documents related to Jeffrey Epstein's criminal charges, with support from nine Republicans and every House Democrat.
- Khanna criticized House Republicans for blocking a vote on the Epstein files and warned that pressure from constituents for transparency will continue after the August recess.
- The House approved a funding package stripping $1.1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting while Republicans called for transparency about Epstein's case.
- A recent poll indicates that 69% of Americans believe the government is hiding details about Epstein's clients, prompting bipartisan calls for disclosure from legislators and advocacy organizations.
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