Jeffrey Epstein, Republicans
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) cosponsored a discharge petition with Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) to force a vote to release the complete Epstein files. Massie announced the Epstein Files Transparency Act with Rep.
A bipartisan effort to force a binding House vote on releasing the “Epstein files” has picked up Republican support, though just how many in the GOP ultimately support the measure won’t be
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FOX 5 Atlanta on MSNGeorgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene leading GOP revolt over Epstein filesIn 2008, Epstein received a controversial plea deal in Florida, serving just over a year in jail for soliciting prostitution from a minor. He was arrested again in 2019 on federal sex trafficking charges but reportedly killed himself in a New York jail cell while awaiting trial.
A session defined by Republican wins concluded with a Republican rebellion this week in the House of Representatives.
Massie’s petition, filed alongside California Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna, has garnered support among those with frustrations on both sides of the political aisle. It would force a vote in the U.S. House on releasing the files related to Epstein.