On Tuesday, Politico is reporting that Speaker of the House Mike Johnson has called on the Department of Justice to release all of the remaining materials associated with the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein and his notorious operation. The facts seem a little more complicated than that.
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Politico writes:
Speaker Mike Johnson is calling for the Department of Justice to release all of its information on Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier who died in jail after being charged with sex trafficking, and wants Attorney General Pam Bondi to explain previous statements on the matter.
The Trump administration this month declined to release additional information regarding Epstein’s death, with the Justice Department and FBI concluding there’s no evidence that Epstein had a list of clients or was murdered in his jail cell. Republicans blocked a House vote on Tuesday afternoon that Democrats tried to cast as a referendum to force the