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House subcommittee votes to subpoena Justice Department for Epstein files
- A House subcommittee on Wednesday voted 8-2 to subpoena the Department of Justice for Jeffrey Epstein files after Democrats urged GOP lawmakers to defy Trump.
- Growing bipartisan frustration stems from the Trump administration’s reluctance to disclose files, reflecting broad dissatisfaction among lawmakers.
- An 8-2 vote on the subcommittee authorized the subpoena, with three Republicans joining five Democrats, highlighting bipartisan support.
- House Speaker Mike Johnson resisted calls for action, planned to adjourn a day early, despite bipartisan pressure to release Epstein files.
- Attention is shifting to the Department of Justice’s response, with Maxwell’s deposition scheduled for August 11, 2025, at FCI Tallahassee, Florida.
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DOJ Ordered to Submit Evidence in Epstein Sex Trafficking Case - Real News Now
The Department of Justice has been instructed to submit evidence related to the sex trafficking investigation of Jeffrey Epstein, as mandated by a House subcommittee on Wednesday. In a landmark step, Democrats successfully persuaded GOP lawmakers to override the preferences expressed by President Donald Trump and GOP leaders to support this cause. This action marks an intensification of demands for transparency in the Epstein case. On the same d…
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Rep. Robert Garcia, of Long Beach, demands full transparency of Epstein files
The House Oversight Committee's top Democrat calls the committee's subpoena of the DOJ for the files a "huge win."
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