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House Speaker Johnson Pushes for Epstein File Release

11/16/2025

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U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson said the vote to release Justice Department files on Jeffrey Epstein aims to dispel allegations linking U.S. President Donald Trump to Epstein's abuse of underage girls.
Johnson criticized Democrats for using Epstein as a political weapon against President Donald Trump.
Despite past photographs, President Donald Trump says they fell out before Epstein's convictions.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene called for greater transparency regarding powerful individuals.

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U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson said the vote to release Justice Department files on Jeffrey Epstein aims to dispel allegations linking U.S. President Donald Trump to Epstein's abuse of underage girls.
Johnson criticized Democrats for using Epstein as a political weapon against President Donald Trump.
Despite past photographs, President Donald Trump says they fell out before Epstein's convictions.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene called for greater transparency regarding powerful individuals.