White House, Jeffrey Epstein
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A key House committee is looking into the investigation of the late Jeffrey Epstein for sex trafficking crimes.
Any time I say anything about Epstein, they’re like, ‘Why didn’t Joe Biden’s — why didn’t Joe Biden release the files?’ And this is what I say: Have you met Merrick Garland?” Tanden
Donald Trump is trying to distance himself from the Epstein scandal amidst criticism of his administration's handling of the investigation.
House Speaker Mike Johnson said he wants to give the White House “space” to release the Epstein sex-trafficking information on its own.
Republicans struggled to contain the fallout over the Epstein files, as House Democrats sought to take advantage of the issue while they head home on recess.