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House Oversight Committee votes to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi over Epstein files
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The Republican-led House Oversight Committee approved a subpoena for Attorney General Pam Bondi in a 24-19 vote, after five Republicans joined Democrats to back a motion offered by Rep. Nancy Mace. The panel is seeking Bondi’s testimony on the Justice Department’s handling of records tied to Jeffrey Epstein and on problems that emerged during the government’s staged release of those materials.
A federal judge in Florida dismissed President Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch over a story linking him to Jeffrey Epstein. U.S. District Judge Darrin P. Gayles ruled that Trump failed to adequately allege actual malice, but allowed an amended complaint. The decision came Monday following a July lawsuit prompted by the newspaper's report on a 2003 letter.
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More than 40 Epstein survivors and models have signed letters calling for probes into the modeling industry's alleged role in facilitating Jeffrey Epstein's abuse. The letters, addressed to officials including New York Attorney General Letitia James, highlight systemic vulnerabilities that enabled exploitation. Model Alliance, which organized the effort, seeks accountability beyond individual perpetrators.
A Swedish man who worked for Jeffrey Epstein denies any criminal activity after his name appeared in the Epstein files. He claims their collaboration was professional and that he has nothing to hide. The contact lasted for ten years until 2019.
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Ghislaine Maxwell, serving a 20-year sentence for her role in Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking scheme, invoked her Fifth Amendment rights during a virtual deposition before the House Oversight Committee on Monday. Her lawyer stated she would testify fully about Epstein's crimes only if President Donald Trump grants her clemency, adding that she could explain the innocence of both Trump and former President Bill Clinton. The committee expressed disappointment but aims to uncover more about Epstein's associates and victims.
The House Oversight Committee has voted to recommend holding former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress for defying subpoenas related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. Republicans argue the Clintons obstructed the probe, while Democrats call it partisan politics. The matter now heads to the full House for approval.
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Representative Ro Khanna, a Democrat from California, has criticized the Justice Department for missing a deadline to release unclassified files related to Jeffrey Epstein. In an NPR interview, he emphasized the need for transparency regarding withheld documents that could implicate powerful figures. Khanna and his Republican co-author are pushing Congress to intervene.
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