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Comer Dismisses Epstein Files Call Amid Trump Controversy

9/10/2025

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Rep. James Comer (R-KY) criticized Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) for demanding transparency on Epstein files, labeling him a "drama queen."
Comer's remarks diverted attention from serious allegations against Trump, including a controversial birthday note from Epstein's estate.
Trump denied authorship of the note, but conflicting documents raise concerns about his connections to Epstein.
House Democrats demand full disclosure of Epstein-related documents, while some Republicans express frustration with leadership's inaction.
Epstein survivors threaten to publish a list of alleged abusers if transparency is not provided.

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Rep. James Comer (R-KY) criticized Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) for demanding transparency on Epstein files, labeling him a "drama queen."
Comer's remarks diverted attention from serious allegations against Trump, including a controversial birthday note from Epstein's estate.
Trump denied authorship of the note, but conflicting documents raise concerns about his connections to Epstein.
House Democrats demand full disclosure of Epstein-related documents, while some Republicans express frustration with leadership's inaction.
Epstein survivors threaten to publish a list of alleged abusers if transparency is not provided.