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What is the latest with the Epstein files?

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Recent developments show growing political tension over the release of Epstein files. House Republicans blocked a push to release documents, while Speaker Mike Johnson called for DOJ transparency, diverging from Trump's stance. Internal rifts within the Trump administration and DOJ persist, with no new evidence released and skepticism about future disclosures.

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Mike Johnson calls on DOJ to release Epstein files

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  • Mike Johnson calls for DOJ to release all information on Jeffrey Epstein. 2s
  • Johnson's comments mark a break from President Trump's position on the matter. 1m 2s
  • Conservative influencers and Trump supporters are increasing pressure for transparency on the Epstein case. 1m 28s
  • Johnson seeks to balance support for Trump with demands from his political base. 1m 54s
  • The issue reflects broader tensions within the Republican Party regarding the handling of the Epstein files. 2m 41s
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Mike Johnson calls on DOJ to release Epstein files
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CBS America
1 day ago
Mike Johnson calls on DOJ to release Epstein files

House Speaker Mike Johnson calls for the DOJ to release all information on Jeffrey Epstein, emphasizing transparency.

House Republicans block Democratic push to release Epstein documents
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Scripps News
1 day ago
House Republicans block Democratic push to release Epstein documents

Republican lawmakers voted against a provision that would have required the release of Epstein-related documents within 30 days.

Breaking down the beef between Bongino and Bondi
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CNN
2 days ago
Breaking down the beef between Bongino and Bondi

A significant disagreement erupted between Deputy FBI director Dan Bongino and Attorney General Pam Bondi over Bondi's unfulfilled promises to release more Epstein files.

Division among Trump officials over Epstein documents
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CBS News
2 days ago
Division among Trump officials over Epstein documents

Attorney General Pam Bondi faces criticism for withholding further document releases, despite previously promoting conspiracy theories about Epstein.

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CNN
3 days ago
The top topic searched alongside Trump on Google

Betting markets and analysts suggest the Trump administration is unlikely to release more Epstein files, with public interest remaining high.

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