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Rep. Garcia Shifts Gears for Epstein Discussion on TV

12/20/2025

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Representative Robert Garcia of California (D-Calif.), the leading Democrat on the Oversight Committee, prepared for a media appearance in a Manhattan studio.
He reviewed notes and consulted staff before his interview with Andy Cohen on Watch What Happens Live.
Garcia admitted he had not seen the Epstein files, but said, “I have read enough,” signaling information.
The appearance marks a notable shift for Garcia from Capitol Hill's formal environment.

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Representative Robert Garcia of California (D-Calif.), the leading Democrat on the Oversight Committee, prepared for a media appearance in a Manhattan studio.
He reviewed notes and consulted staff before his interview with Andy Cohen on Watch What Happens Live.
Garcia admitted he had not seen the Epstein files, but said, “I have read enough,” signaling information.
The appearance marks a notable shift for Garcia from Capitol Hill's formal environment.