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House Republicans Reject Epstein Files, Ignite MAGA Outrage

7/16/2025

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In a dramatic showdown, House Republicans narrowly voted 211 to 210 against releasing the Epstein files, uniting in opposition, including outspoken critics like Marjorie Taylor Greene. This controversial decision has sparked outrage among MAGA supporters, who accuse the party of prioritizing loyalty to Trump over the demand for transparency.

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In a dramatic showdown, House Republicans narrowly voted 211 to 210 against releasing the Epstein files, uniting in opposition, including outspoken critics like Marjorie Taylor Greene. This controversial decision has sparked outrage among MAGA supporters, who accuse the party of prioritizing loyalty to Trump over the demand for transparency.