US EditionSpeaker Johnson vows ‘appropriate action’ in House if Epstein files aren’t released
UNITED STATES CAPITOL HILL, WASHINGTON D.C., JUL 23 – House Speaker Mike Johnson adjourned the House early to block votes on bills demanding release of Jeffrey Epstein investigation files amid bipartisan calls for transparency.
- On Tuesday, House Speaker Mike Johnson adjourned the House until September, blocking any vote on releasing the Epstein files.
- Over the past two weeks, House Democrats pressed for votes to force DOJ to release Epstein records, and Johnson said they were "cynically exploiting" the push for leverage.
- In the legal backdrop, a federal judge denied a DOJ request to unseal grand jury records, and Johnson said the administration is already working to release that information.
- Amid the summer recess, House Speaker Mike Johnson sent members home early to avoid Democratic votes on Epstein files, EXCLUSIVE TO THIS BULLET, CNN.
- After the summer recess, Rep Thomas Massie and Rep Ro Khanna will force a vote in September, and GOP Sen. Thom Tillis warned the Epstein scandal will be an issue through the upcoming election cycle.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson insisted that the drama surrounding late child sex predator Jeffrey Epstein "is not a hoax" and that lawmakers want to see justice for the victims.
Mike Johnson Finally Admits Epstein Case Is ‘Not a Hoax,’ Calls For ‘Full Weight of the Law’ for Sexual Predators
After previously brushing off the Jeffrey Epstein scandal as a partisan ploy by Democrats, House Speaker Mike Johnson is now acknowledging what many have long believed: the Epstein case isn’t a hoax — it’s real. “It’s not a hoax. Of course not,” Johnson said in an interview with CBS News on Wednesday, when asked whether he thought Epstein’s crimes — and the public’s obsession with them — were exaggerated. His comments mark a clear break from Don…
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