Trump says House Republicans should vote to release Epstein files
In a reversal, President Trump says House Republicans should vote to release the Jeffrey Epstein files. House GOP leaders intend to hold a vote Tuesday, sources say.
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In a reversal, President Trump says House Republicans should vote to release the Jeffrey Epstein files. House GOP leaders intend to hold a vote Tuesday, sources say.
President Trump, who had been opposing the release of the files, now says House Republicans should vote to release the Jeffrey Epstein files. House GOP leaders intend to hold a vote Tuesday, sources tell CBS News.
House Republican leaders are aiming to hold a vote Tuesday on legislation to force the full release of the Justice Department's files on Jeffrey Epstein, sources familiar with the vote tell CBS.
The three emails appear to be exchanges between convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, as well as the author Michael Wolff and Epstein.
The new records include a birthday letter to Epstein allegedly written by President Trump, which he has denied writing.
The House Oversight Committee on Tuesday released more than 33,000 pages of files related to Jeffrey Epstein, a well-connected financier whose sex trafficking charges and 2019 death in federal custody have drawn years of public speculation.
A federal judge in New York on Wednesday declined the federal government's request to unseal grand jury material in the Jeffrey Epstein case.
The House Oversight Committee issued subpoenas to Bill and Hillary Clinton and former Justice Department officials for testimony about Jeffrey Epstein.
President Trump was active on social media Sunday. He called for the Washington Commanders to revert to their previous name, which some Native American groups have said was racist.
President Trump has filed a lawsuit over a story the Wall Street Journal published about an alleged birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein.
President Trump late Thursday ordered the Justice Department to seek the release of grand jury testimony related to Jeffrey Epstein.
Attorney General Pam Bondi said the Justice Department is ready to go to court Friday to request grand jury transcripts be unsealed in the case of the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Brandon Goldner is following this developing story.
Mr. Trump's outing in New Jersey comes as members of his administration face scrutiny for their response to the Texas floods and the recent developments in the Jeffrey Epstein case.
Virginia Giuffre, who spoke out against Jeffrey Epstein and Britain's Prince Andrew, "was a fierce warrior in the fight against sexual abuse and sex trafficking," her family said.
Jeffrey Epstein's private island Little St. James is the site of a number of alleged crimes.
A judge ruled in December that names of Jeffrey Epstein contacts, mentioned in a lawsuit against Ghislaine Maxwell, should be unsealed.
The list of names could include Epstein's accused co-conspirators and others named in a settled lawsuit against Ghislaine Maxwell.
The release of the names stems from a now-settled defamation lawsuit brought in 2015 by Virginia Giuffre, who accused British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell of enabling her abuse by Epstein.
Names of Epstein's associates, employees and alleged victims are expected to be unsealed in court documents related to a 2015 settled civil suit.
Financier Jeffrey Epstein was found in his cell in 2019 after dying by suicide.
The Justice Department's watchdog says a combination of negligence and misconduct enabled Jeffrey Epstein to take his own life at a federal prison in New York.
The Associated Press obtained more than 4,000 pages of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein's jail suicide from the federal Bureau of Prisons under the Freedom of Information Act.
A 2022 lawsuit had claimed the bank knowingly benefited from Epstein's sex trafficking in order to profit from doing business with him.
