House GOP's Epstein files headache is back
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How it spread - 3 original reports
Tue, 15 September 2026
1 report- Axios22:30
The Epstein files fight that consumed the House last year is threatening to engulf Republicans all over again. Why it matters: Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) is now just one Republican away from having the support he needs to force another politically painful Epstein vote — and he and his allies are hunting for the final GOP signature. Retiring Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) signed Massie's new discharge petition Monday, joining Massie and Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.). Massie and Mace told Axios they're...
Fri, 18 September 2026
1 report- Axios15:07first to report
Reps. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) and Thomas Massie (R-Ky. ) announced Thursday they've secured commitments for the 218 signatures needed to force another vote the release of files related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein . The big picture: Answers about the disgraced financier and his web of wealthy connections have continued to haunt the administration, with Attorney General Todd Blanche now facing the threat of contempt proceedings over the Epstein files. This is the bipartisan duo's second push in...
Tue, 29 September 2026
1 report- The Hill16:52
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) said Monday the government's files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein should be one of the "highest priorities" for Democrats if they retake control of Congress after the November midterm elections. "This is not about politics," Khanna told CNN's Kasie Hunt on "The Arena." "This is about survivors who have been...