6 h. ago Congressman Ro Khanna warns officials who would impede Epstein files release: ‘They will be prosecuted’

California lawmaker says all names of people involved in Epstein’s crimes must come to light, Democrat or RepublicanUS politics live – latest updatesDemocratic congressman Ro Khanna was a major force behind the legislative campaign that led Donald Trump to back down from his opposition and sign into law a bill compelling the release of files related to the deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.With the justice department now required to release the documents within 30 days, Khanna has a warning for those in the Trump administration who may find themselves pressed to withhold information: comply or face the consequences. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago What to know about the Justice Department's Jeffrey Epstein files

The clock is ticking for the U.S. government to open up its files on Jeffrey Epstein

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8 h. ago White House blames Democrats for Trump’s threats to execute political opponents as backlash grows — Live updates

After signing the Epstein Transparency Act, Trump lashes out at Democratic lawmakers over video they posted: ‘Punishable by DEATH!”

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9 h. ago Republicans warn Bondi not to bury Epstein files after law’s passage

Senate majority leader, John Thune, and others push the attorney general to release Epstein records within 30 daysUS politics live – latest updatesWithin hours of Donald Trump signing the Epstein Files Transparency Act into law, Republican senators were on the ground to issue a pointed message to the US attorney general, Pam Bondi: don’t bury these documents.The bill’s passage marked a rare moment of bipartisan support in an otherwise ideologically fractured Congress as it now sets a 30-day deadline for the release of Department of Justice files related to the actions of convicted sex offender of minors and financier Jeffrey Epstein, dubbed by a judge “the most infamous pedophile in American history”. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Epstein files to answer two key mysteries, expert shares in bombshell statement

EXCLUSIVE: The long-awaited Epstein files are finally set to be released to the public after President Trump signed a new law forcing disclosure, raising questions about what he might be hiding

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12 h. ago Trump threatens political opponents with death penalty as questions linger over Epstein files release — Live

Despite calling it a Democrat 'hoax,' President Donald Trump signed the Epstein Transparency Act Wednesday night after it passed in Congress

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13 h. ago Trump threatens Democrat ‘traitors’ over armed services video after signing Epstein files release bill: Live updates

Despite calling it a Democrat 'hoax,' President Donald Trump signed the Epstein Transparency Act Wednesday night after it passed in Congress

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14 h. ago GOP lawmakers warning Trump and Bondi not to withhold documents in Epstein files: ‘It would add fuel to the fire’

There are concerns that Bondi could cite the ongoing investigation into Epstein’s ties to Democratic associates, ordered by Trump last week, as a reason to withhold the files

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16 h. ago 'It's unforgivable': SARAH VINE calls out Donald Trump's 'quiet, piggy' comment as he's grilled over Epstein files

President Donald Trump has done something which I think is actually unforgivable. It's a red line that you just don't cross.

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16 h. ago Telling a reporter ‘quiet, piggy’ was shocking – even for Trump | Margaret Sullivan

We’re supposed to be used to this by now, but getting used to it is dangerous. Her colleagues should have spoken upCatherine Lucey, who covers the White House for Bloomberg News, was doing what reporters are supposed to do: asking germane questions.Her query to Donald Trump a few days ago during a “gaggle” aboard Air Force 1 was reasonable as it had to do with the release of the Epstein files, certainly a subject of great public interest. Why had the Trump been stonewalling, she asked, “if there’s nothing incriminating in the files”.Margaret Sullivan is a Guardian US columnist writing on media, politics and culture Continue reading...

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17 h. ago Trump signs bill to release Epstein files triggering 30 day deadline for them to be made public: Live updates

Donald Trump has announced he has signed the Epstein Transparency Act, ordering the release of Justice Department documents on Jeffrey Epstein, after it passed Congress Tuesday

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21 h. ago Donald Trump signs bill to release Epstein files after 'obstructing its release'

The bill forces the Department of Justice to release all files and communications related to Epstein, as well as any information about the investigation into his death in a federal prison in 2019, within 30 days.

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21 h. ago Trump orders DOJ to release all Epstein files in 30 days but panic sets in as major loopholes emerge

President Donald Trump has signed a bill to release every single Jeffrey Epstein file while delivering a scathing warning that the 'hoax' will backfire on Democrats.

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24 h. ago Donald Trump signs bill to release Epstein files as deadline is triggered

Donald Trump has signed a bill that will force the release of documents relating to the sex trafficking investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, after months of apparent obstruction

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25 h. ago Donald Trump signs bill to release Epstein files after prolonged political pressure

The bill forces the Department of Justice to release all files and communications related to Epstein, as well as any information about the investigation into his death in a federal prison in 2019, within 30 days

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26 h. ago What happens next now that Trump has signed the bill to release the Epstein files?

Trump continued to call the Epstein files a Democrat ‘hoax’ when announcing that he signed the bill to release the Justice Department documents

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26 h. ago Trump signs bill to release ALL Epstein files while claiming 'hoax' will backfire on the Democrats

President Donald Trump has signed a bill to release every single Jeffrey Epstein file while delivering a scathing warning that the 'hoax' will backfire on Democrats.

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26 h. ago Trump signs bill to release Epstein files after months of resistance

‘Perhaps the truth about these Democrats, and their associations with Jeffrey Epstein, will soon be revealed, because I HAVE JUST SIGNED THE BILL TO RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES!’ the president announced

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27 h. ago Trump says he’s signed bill to release Epstein files in Truth Social post railing against Democrat ‘hoax’: Live updates

Donald Trump signed a bill ordering the release of Justice Department documents on Jeffrey Epstein after initially fighting against it

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27 h. ago Trump signs bill to compel release of more Epstein documents

President attacks Democrats in post on Truth Social after US lawmakers swiftly move bill through CongressUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump has signed a bill to compel the justice department to release more files related to Jeffrey Epstein, the deceased child sexual abuser.“Jeffrey Epstein, who was charged by the Trump Justice Department in 2019 (Not the Democrats!), was a lifelong Democrat, donated Thousands of Dollars to Democrat Politicians, and was deeply associated with many well-known Democrat figures, such as Bill Clinton (who traveled on his plane 26 times), Larry Summers (who just resigned from many Boards, including Harvard), Sleazebag Political Activist Reid Hoffman, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (who asked Epstein to donate to his Campaign AFTER Epstein was charged), Democrat Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett, and many more. Perhaps the truth about these Democrats, and their associations with Jeffrey Epstein, will soon be revealed, because I HAVE JUST SIGNED THE...

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