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House Committee Probes Epstein Case Amid Trump Lawsuit

8/30/2025

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The House Oversight Committee is investigating Jeffrey Epstein's case, seeking transparency regarding his files amid the DOJ's information refusal.
Lawmakers intend to meet with Epstein's victims and subpoena documents from his estate, including a birthday book featuring a message from Trump.
Trump has filed a libel lawsuit over a related news article, labeling it "FAKE NEWS."
The committee has subpoenaed several former officials for testimony.

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Story summary

The House Oversight Committee is investigating Jeffrey Epstein's case, seeking transparency regarding his files amid the DOJ's information refusal.
Lawmakers intend to meet with Epstein's victims and subpoena documents from his estate, including a birthday book featuring a message from Trump.
Trump has filed a libel lawsuit over a related news article, labeling it "FAKE NEWS."
The committee has subpoenaed several former officials for testimony.