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House overwhelmingly passes bill to release Jeffrey Epstein files, sending it to Senate
- The U.S. House of Representatives voted 427-1 to release Justice Department files on Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender, after months of bipartisan pressure from lawmakers and survivors of Epstein's abuse.
- Survivors of Epstein's alleged abuse urged lawmakers for transparency, holding photographs of their younger selves, and applauded the House vote, many in tears.
- President Donald Trump changed his stance to support the bill, stating 'we have nothing to hide.'
- The Epstein Files Transparency Act will now head to the Senate, where the outcome remains uncertain despite significant bipartisan backing from the House.
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House Votes 427-1 to Force Release of Epstein Files, Sending Bill to Senate
When a small bipartisan group of House lawmakers introduced a petition in July to maneuver around House Speaker Mike Johnson’s control of which bills reach the House floor, it appeared a longshot effort — especially as Trump urged his supporters to dismiss the matter as a “hoax.”
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Key Epstein files vote passes US House
The US House of Representatives has passed a key vote to force the release of Jeffrey Epstein’s unclassified Justice Department files, approving the measure by 427–1. The vote represents a major breakthrough after months of political tension and sustained pressure from survivors. The bill advanced only after President Donald Trump abruptly dropped his opposition, clearing the way for the measure… Source
·Spain
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