US EditionHouse Oversight Chair says panel to release Epstein files ‘as quickly as we can,’ while protecting victims
The committee will release redacted Jeffrey Epstein documents after DOJ review, ensuring victim identities and ongoing investigations remain protected, following subpoenas and testimonies.
- On Friday, Rep. James Comer said the House Oversight Committee could start sharing Epstein documents as early as August 22, emphasizing caution to protect victims.
- On August 19 the House Oversight Committee compelled production of subpoenaed records, enabling document releases in the coming days following its legal push to obtain DOJ files.
- ABC News reported that the files include visitor logbooks for Little Saint James Island and a document with names, while PBS says the DOJ planned to release some of 100,000 pages, and former Attorney General William Barr testified on August 18.
- A committee spokesperson said the Committee intends to make records public after review to redact victims' identification and child sexual abuse material, consulting with the Department of Justice to protect ongoing criminal cases and investigations.
- More developments could arrive soon as transfers and reviews proceed, with the committee subpoenaing former President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton amid administration concerns over media coverage.
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'They know what's coming': NYT's Haberman says Trump nervous over upcoming Epstein release
President Donald Trump's administration is becoming increasingly worried about the ramifications of Congress reviewing documents relating to convicted child predator Jeffrey Epstein.That's according to New York Times White House correspondent Maggie Haberman, who reported on the administration's nervousness over the partial release of some of the Epstein files in a Thursday appearance on CNN. Haberman told host Brianna Keilar that Trump's photo-…
By Ted Barrett, CNN House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer said his “goal” is to quickly release the files related to Jeffrey Epstein once the Justice Department begins turning them over on Friday, but stressed they want to be careful not to do anything that could harm victims. “We’re going to be reviewing them and we’re going to work as quickly as we can. This is sensitive information. We want to make sure we don’t do anything that will…
By Ted Barrett, CNN House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer said his “goal” is to quickly release the files related to Jeffrey Epstein once the Justice Department begins turning them over on Friday, but stressed they want to be careful not to do anything that could harm victims. “We’re going to be reviewing them and we’re going to work as quickly as we can. This is sensitive information. We want to make sure we don’t do anything that will…
House Oversight Chair says panel to release Epstein files ‘as quickly as we can,’ while protecting victims
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer said his “goal” is to release files related to Jeffrey Epstein quickly once the Justice Department starts turning them over Friday, but stressed they want to be careful not to do anything that could harm victims.
House Oversight Committee To Release Epstein Docs After Subpoena With DOJ - The American Tribune.com
In what looks like it might prove to be yet more good news for those Americans who want to learn the truth about what was going on with Jeffrey Epstein, the House Oversight Committee will now be able to release some of the documents it has pertaining to Epstein. The news follows the committee having issued a subpoena to the DOJ, in which it demanded the ability to release the documents. As background, the committee issued a subpoena to the DOJ e…
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