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With the bill passing the House, it now goes to the Senate, which could vote as soon as later on Tuesday. Trump, despite calling the effort a Democratic “hoax” to embarrass Republicans, has said he would sign the bill if it makes it to his desk.
President Trump said Wednesday he has signed a bill that requires the Justice Department to release files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein within 30 days.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed legislation Wednesday that compels his administration to release files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, bowing to political pressure from his own party after initially resisting those efforts. Trump could have chosen to release many of the files on his own months ago.
Republican Louisiana Congressman Clay Higgins was the only opposition in the House's 427-1 vote to release the Epstein files.
Donald Trump tried to paint himself as the force behind the Jeffrey Epstein files’ release in a bonkers Truth Social post on Wednesday evening. The president announced that he had signed the bill to release all files related to the convicted sex trafficker at 8:20 p.
President Donald Trump has signed a bill to compel the Justice Department to make public its case files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein following a yearslong push by survivors of Epstein’s abuse for a public reckoning.
Senate Republicans don't object Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's, D-N.Y., push for Jeffrey Epstein files release vote, follow House's lead after landslide vote to dump the documents.
President Donald Trump signed legislation on Wednesday ordering the Justice Department to release documents from its long-running investigation into sex offender Jeffrey Epstein — files eagerly sought by both his political opponents and members of his own base who have pressed for greater transparency in the case.
The President signed the bill after a rare bipartisan revolt in Congress forced his hand. Here's what happens next.
"The Daily Show" expressed doubt on the revelations to come in the Epstein Files, suggesting Pam Bondi will censor the documents.