House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed a desire for “full transparency” regarding the Jeffrey Epstein case in a CBS News interview, echoing public concerns about the investigation. Johnson stated that all individuals involved in Epstein’s crimes should be brought to justice, dismissing claims that the case is a hoax. While the Trump administration faces pressure to release more information, Johnson has been hesitant to force a vote on the matter, accusing Democrats of political maneuvering. The Justice Department is currently reviewing requests to unseal grand jury testimony from the Epstein cases, while the House has adjourned for summer break.
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On Wednesday’s episode of The Late Show, Stephen Colbert reacted gleefully to reports that President Donald Trump was named in the Jeffrey Epstein files. The Wall Street Journal reported that Attorney General Pam Bondi informed Trump about his inclusion in the files before the Justice Department’s decision not to release them. Colbert, addressing the audience, highlighted the news while humorously referencing Trump’s previous statements and joking about the multitude of names that were allegedly included. This occurred shortly after Trump celebrated the show’s upcoming cancellation, prompting a retort from Colbert in a previous episode.
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Attorney Bradley Edwards, who has represented over 200 of Jeffrey Epstein’s victims, confirms the existence of a birthday book given to Epstein for his 50th birthday. Edwards stated that multiple victims he represents had knowledge of the book’s existence and were involved in its assembly. He believes the Epstein estate in Florida possesses the book and would readily comply with a congressional subpoena to release it. Edwards emphasizes the importance of transparency and believes the book’s contents could provide answers about Epstein’s associates.
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A 2010 video of Jeffrey Epstein invoking his Fifth, Sixth, and 14th Amendment rights when questioned about socializing with Donald Trump and underage females has gone viral. This comes after reports that Trump’s name appears multiple times in Epstein files held by the Justice Department, prompting denial from the White House. The released footage and related information have added to the ongoing controversy surrounding Trump’s past connections to Epstein, including documented flights on Epstein’s private jets. Calls for further investigation and the release of documents persist, fueled by political figures and segments of the public.
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Following reports that Attorney General Pam Bondi informed President Trump about his appearance in the Jeffrey Epstein files, Democrats have sharply criticized Republicans. The Democrats have labeled the GOP as the “Pedophile Protection Party,” accusing them of shutting down Congress early to avoid scrutiny. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer echoed these sentiments, while House Speaker Mike Johnson denied that the summer pause was related to the Epstein case. Several Democrats, including Senator Mazie Hirono and Representative Katherine Clark, have called for the release of the files and accused Trump of lying.
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Reports indicate that Donald Trump’s name appears in Justice Department files related to Jeffrey Epstein, sparking controversy and prompting denials from the White House. The White House has tried to downplay the relationship between Trump and Epstein. The Justice Department reviewed files and shared their findings with Trump, stating that the documents did not warrant further investigation. Simultaneously, Congress issued subpoenas for testimony from Ghislaine Maxwell and the release of related files, signaling increased scrutiny of the Epstein case and its connections.
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Republican-led House panel votes to subpoena Jeffrey Epstein files – now there’s a headline that gets the blood pumping, doesn’t it? It’s a situation that sparks a lot of thoughts and, let’s be honest, a healthy dose of skepticism. Everyone wants these files released, those files must be released, but there’s a distinct feeling of “here we go again” hanging in the air. The sheer magnitude of the Epstein case, the dark web of connections, and the whispers of powerful figures involved – it all fuels this anticipation, mixed with a healthy dose of cynicism.
The immediate thought that comes to mind is, are the Republicans feeling the heat?… Continue reading
According to The Wall Street Journal, Attorney General Pam Bondi informed President Trump in May that his name appeared multiple times within a large collection of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. During a White House meeting, Bondi and her deputy allegedly told the president that other high-profile figures were also mentioned in the files reviewed by the Department of Justice; however, officials characterized the information as “unverified hearsay.” This revelation follows Trump’s efforts to distance himself from the Epstein affair and comes after the DOJ failed to release more documents, which led to the White House communications director denying the claims as “fake news”. Trump has also responded to a query about the information, dismissing the controversy as a “hoax” while his administration reportedly seeks information from Epstein’s accomplice, Ghislaine Maxwell.
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A recent report revealed that President Donald Trump’s name appeared in the Epstein files, discovered by Justice Department officials while reviewing documents related to the disgraced financier. Attorney General Pam Bondi informed Trump of the findings, noting that many high-profile figures were mentioned, although being named does not indicate wrongdoing. The White House rejected the report, calling it “fake news,” referencing a previous article and a lawsuit. The article also mentions Democratic speculation on the House’s early summer recess, with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer suggesting it was to avoid discussions about the files.
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According to a recent Wall Street Journal report, Attorney General Pam Bondi informed President Trump that his name appeared multiple times in documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, though it was reportedly considered “unverified hearsay”. The White House, through communications director Steven Cheung, has dismissed this as “fake news”. This follows an earlier report detailing a birthday letter Trump sent to Epstein in 2003. Trump has since distanced himself from Epstein and is facing increasing scrutiny, with calls from Democratic figures to release the Epstein files.
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