House Democrats Push to Subpoena Justice Department Epstein Files Amid GOP Hesitation

As Washington prepares to adjourn for a monthlong break, House Democrats are turning up the heat on Republican lawmakers, demanding transparency in the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking investigation. By moving to subpoena President Trump’s Justice Department for these sensitive files, Democrats are forcing a confrontation that exposes deep fractures within GOP ranks over accountability and justice. Why Are Republicans Reluctant to Demand Full Disclosure? Democrats’ aggressive push, led by Rep. Summer Lee (D-PA), underscores a stark question: can Republicans reconcile their public pledges for transparency with their reluctance to challenge Trump and his Justice Department? When Speaker Mike Johnson dismissed...