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Uncle Joe

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Tue Aug 12, 2025, 03:57 PM Aug 12

Trump Nemesis Is Bringing Epstein Victims to Capitol to Push for Files Release [View all]

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The event will feature survivors of abuse by Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell, several of whom “will be speaking out for the first time,” according to the two lawmakers.

Massie and Khanna will also provide an update on their discharge petition which would force a House vote on releasing the Epstein files, as well as discuss their Epstein Files Transparency Act which, if passed, would require Attorney General Pam Bondi to release all documents related to the billionaire financier in a “searchable and downloadable format.”

“The survivors deserve justice and Americans deserve transparency,” Massie and Khanna both posted on X.

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Trump, a longtime friend of Epstein whose name is reported to feature in the files, has been unable to shake off claims of a cover-up over the pedophile, who died in a Manhattan jail in August 2019, despite his multiple distraction attempts.

https://www.thedailybeast.com/donald-trump-nemesis-thomas-massie-is-bringing-jeffrey-epstein-victims-to-capitol-to-push-for-files-release/

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