54 h. ago House Republicans join with AOC and use Epstein files playbook to force a vote on stock trading ban: ‘Hell’s frozen over’

‘I think America wants us to pass this,’ Tennessee Republican Tim Burchett tells The Independent

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1 week ago Mike Johnson plots revenge for Epstein files humiliation with ‘higher threshold’ rules change in Congress : report

Still licking his wounds after a handful of rogue Republicans forced his and Donald Trump’s hands on Epstein files vote, the House speaker has a plan for handling future petitions

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2 w. ago Photos of Marjorie Taylor Greene with Epstein survivors before the vote on releasing files

Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a longtime loyalist of President Donald Trump, joined other Republicans outside the Capitol with several survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse, before Congress voted to force the Justice Department to release files related to the convicted sex offender.

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2 w. ago Trump officials say president is plotting new wave of retribution after Epstein bill vote: ‘Democrats are going to come to regret this’

President has attempted to re-direct public anger over Epstein scandal as ‘a ‘Democrat problem’

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2 w. ago MIKEY SMITH: 7 unhinged Donald Trump moments as White House vows revenge for Epstein vote

Donald Trump has spent most of the day fawning over Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, in the States for the first time since he (according to the CIA) ordered a US-based journalist's murder

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2 w. ago Trump rails that daughter Tiffany’s graduation was canceled not for Covid but her last name at Saudi event: Live updates

Donald Trump set to sign off on bill ordering release of Justice Department documents on Jeffrey Epstein after Transparency Act passes House of Representatives in 427-1 vote and then sails through Senate

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2 w. ago Trump insiders warn president could go on retribution tour after Senate approves Epstein files bill: Live

Donald Trump set to sign off on bill ordering release of Justice Department documents on Jeffrey Epstein after Transparency Act passes House of Representatives in 427-1 vote and then sails through Senate

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2 w. ago MAGA allies rage at Trump over Epstein ahead of president signing bill to release files: Live updates

Donald Trump set to sign bill ordering release of Justice Department documents on Jeffrey Epstein after Transparency Act passes House of Representatives in 427-1 vote and then sails through Senate

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2 w. ago Trump and Mike Johnson embrace Epstein ‘transparency’ ...kicking and screaming all the way

In Congress, Mike Johnson stayed in lockstep with the president on the issue of the Epstein files. That alliance cost him politically, writes John Bowden

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2 w. ago Senate agrees to automatically pass bill to release Epstein files as Trump claims to not care – US politics live

President says ‘I don’t care when the Senate passes the House Bill’ after it agrees to unanimous consent request to pass act as soon as legislation arrives from HouseHouse passes bill to release Epstein files with near-unanimous supportHow did your representative vote on releasing the Epstein files?The Harvard professor and economist Larry Summers said he would be stepping back from public life after documents released by the House oversight committee revealed email exchanges between Summers and the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, who called himself Summers’ “wing man”.Politico reported on Monday that Summers, a former treasury secretary, expressed deep regret for past messages with Epstein. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Senate acts with lightning speed to pass Epstein files release after Trump gives green light

The legislation passed with no objections, sending the bill immediately to Trump’s desk

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2 w. ago CHRISTOPHER BUCKTIN: 'Trump running out of places to hide after Epstein Congress vote'

Congress voted 427-1 to pass a bill that would order the Justice Department to release all files relating to Jeffrey Epstein in 30 days, with it now set to move through the Senate

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2 w. ago US lawmakers demand Andrew testifies as they vote on Epstein files: 'There's been a reckoning in Britain. We need that here'

Republican Rep. Thomas Massie spoke outside the Capitol on Tuesday ahead of the vote on the Epstein bill, which later sailed through the House - passing by 427 to 1.

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2 w. ago House votes to release ALL the Epstein files as speculation explodes over a 'cover up' and whether every name will be revealed: Live updates

Donald Trump encouraged Republicans to support the releasing the Epstein files while calling for an investigation into Democrats ' connections with the disgraced financier.

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2 w. ago House votes overwhelmingly to release Epstein files after Trump and Republican allies drop resistance – US politics live

Near-unanimous vote passes on bill to force release of all files related to investigation into disgraced financier Jeffrey EpsteinThe Harvard professor and economist Larry Summers said he would be stepping back from public life after documents released by the House oversight committee revealed email exchanges between Summers and the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, who called himself Summers’ “wing man”.Politico reported on Monday that Summers, a former treasury secretary, expressed deep regret for past messages with Epstein. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Epstein files bill passes House vote despite Republicans and Trump’s intense criticism: Live updates

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson anticipated the vote would be ‘unanimous’ – one Republican voted against the measure

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2 w. ago Vote to release all Epstein files nearly unanimous after Trump hit out at 'hoax'

A vote by the US House of Representatives has seen 427-1 in favour of the release of the Epstein files after US President Donald Trump has faced constant calls for them to be made public

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2 w. ago House votes near unanimously to release the Epstein files after Trump’s major about

Measure compels the government to make all files on the convicted sex trafficker public, but still needs Senate passage as questions mount over whether DOJ will comply after the new probe ordered by Trump last week

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2 w. ago Epstein files vote result: Congress votes to release files after Trump U

More files relating to the disgraced paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein will be released, as Congress passed a bill forcing the Justice Department to publish all files within 30 days

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2 w. ago Epstein files vote: Andrew in 'trouble' as all files naming him could be released

More files relating to the disgraced paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein will be released, as Congress passed a bill forcing the Justice Department to publish all files within 30 days

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