Jeffrey Epstein files

  • Congress Subpoenas Epstein Files After Rep. Summer Lee Forces Vote, Overcomes GOP Opposition

    Summer Lee (D-PA) scored a major legal and political victory this week after successfully forcing a House subcommittee vote to subpoena the Department of Justice for the full, unredacted release of the Jeffrey Epstein files—despite initial opposition from Republican lawmakers. The House Oversight Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement passed Rep. Lee’s motion on a bipartisan…

  • Explainer: Trump Threatens to Sue Wall Street Journal Amid Epstein Case Transparency Fallout

    U.S. President Donald J. Trump is once again threatening legal action—this time against The Wall Street Journal—as controversy brews over a resurfaced connection to Jeffrey Epstein and the abrupt closure of a high-profile federal investigation. Here’s what legal observers need to know. Why Is Trump Threatening to Sue? On Friday, Trump announced he would sue…