US Attorney General Bondi formally summoned to Congress in Epstein case
It comes weeks after a Republican lawmaker accused the justice department of a "cover-up" in releasing the Epstein files.
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It comes weeks after a Republican lawmaker accused the justice department of a "cover-up" in releasing the Epstein files.
Ghislaine Maxwell's attorneys are challenging the release of 90,000 documents tied to Jeffrey Epstein, arguing that the law prompting their disclosure—the Epstein Files Transparency Act—is unconstitutional.
Attorney General Pam Bondi has been subpoenaed by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform to testify on April 14 regarding the Department of Justice’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking investigation and related document releases.
Hillary Clinton has publicly accused the Trump Administration of orchestrating a 'cover-up' regarding the release of files connected to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his associate, Ghislaine Maxwell.
US Rep. Shri Thanedar introduced articles of impeachment against Attorney General Pam Bondi over her handling of files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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