House Republicans Clash Over Epstein Files and Investigation
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Representative Thomas Massie criticized Speaker Mike Johnson for avoiding a House vote on releasing Jeffrey Epstein files, arguing that transparency should not be politically painful and warning that blocking the vote could harm Republicans in the upcoming midterm elections. Johnson defended the decision, citing the need to protect innocent victims and expressing caution over potential pardons for Ghislaine Maxwell.
- Massie Criticizes Johnson on Recess as He Tries to Force Epstein Files Vote The New York Times
- Mike Johnson pans discharge petition from Massie and Khanna Politico
- Some Republicans aren't backing down from Epstein transparency push Axios
- The House is looking into the Epstein investigation. Here’s what could happen next AP News
- Johnson calls Massie, Khanna Epstein files effort ‘reckless’ The Hill
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