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Rep. Pressley Demands Hearing for Epstein Survivors' Voices

8/8/2025

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Rep. Ayanna Pressley passionately called for a congressional hearing to elevate the voices of Jeffrey Epstein's trafficking survivors. In her letter to House Oversight Chairman James Comer, she demanded transparency and accountability, condemning the Trump administration's cuts to survivor support. As a survivor herself, Pressley insists that their testimonies must be central to the pursuit of justice.

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Rep. Ayanna Pressley passionately called for a congressional hearing to elevate the voices of Jeffrey Epstein's trafficking survivors. In her letter to House Oversight Chairman James Comer, she demanded transparency and accountability, condemning the Trump administration's cuts to survivor support. As a survivor herself, Pressley insists that their testimonies must be central to the pursuit of justice.