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House Democrats Demand Epstein Files Amid GOP Division

9/12/2025

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House Democrats push for the Epstein Files Transparency Act to force the Trump administration to disclose documents on Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking.
Only three House Republicans support this initiative; Rep. Thomas Massie criticizes GOP hesitance.
Vice President JD Vance dismissed the documents, alleging Democrats disregard Epstein's victims.
Trump denied authorship of a controversial birthday letter to Epstein, with the White House labeling the signature as fake.
No evidence connects Trump to Epstein's criminal activities, while Republicans show mixed reactions.

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House Democrats push for the Epstein Files Transparency Act to force the Trump administration to disclose documents on Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking.
Only three House Republicans support this initiative; Rep. Thomas Massie criticizes GOP hesitance.
Vice President JD Vance dismissed the documents, alleging Democrats disregard Epstein's victims.
Trump denied authorship of a controversial birthday letter to Epstein, with the White House labeling the signature as fake.
No evidence connects Trump to Epstein's criminal activities, while Republicans show mixed reactions.