US EditionHouse speaker starts August recess early to avoid Jeffrey Epstein votes
UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, WASHINGTON D.C., JUL 24 – House Speaker Mike Johnson cut the session short to block votes on releasing Jeffrey Epstein investigation files amid bipartisan pressure and Republican infighting, with 75% of Americans di
- Last week, House Speaker Mike Johnson adjourned the House early to block votes on Epstein files, pausing work until September 2.
- Internal pressure built as GOP lawmakers demanded a release vote on Epstein files, challenging leadership, amid frustration with Trump’s stance.
- Within the House Oversight Committee, Rep. Tim Burchett pushed a subpoena effort, while Speaker Mike Johnson insisted `We want maximum transparency`.
- In response to Democrat threats to introduce Epstein-related amendments, Republicans recessed the House Rules Committee, stalling floor activity ahead of the six-week recess.
- Looking ahead to the midterms, the Epstein saga is poised to influence GOP prospects, as Massie plans a September vote that could deepen party divisions.
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Leak: Trump Now Reportedly in Panic Over The Epstein Allegations
Washington, D.C. – July 24, 2025 – President Donald Trump is reportedly grappling with renewed scrutiny over his past association with Jeffrey Epstein, the late financier and convicted sex offender, according to multiple credible reports. An inside source cited by Politico revealed that Trump expressed frustration in a recent Oval Office meeting, using profanity as he voiced concerns about being accused of “funny business” in connection with Eps…
Give Democrats Some Credit for Chasing Republicans Out of Washington Early
All year, congressional Democrats have been mocked for not fighting President Donald Trump and the Republican congressional majority hard enough, despite the limited tools available to the minority party. So, let’s give some credit where credit is due. House Democrats, by planning to force votes on measures requiring the release of materials from the Jeffrey Epstein case, just pressured Speaker Mike Johnson to send his members home early for t…
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House heads home for summer, avoiding decisions on Epstein and spending
WASHINGTON — Republicans delivered some big legislative victories this month in Congress for President Donald Trump. But when it comes to funding the government, it’s a familiar story on Capitol Hill. Lawmakers in the House headed home this ...
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