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Ocasio-Cortez Demands Accountability in Epstein Investigation

2/4/2026

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) criticized Republicans for politicizing the Epstein investigation and questioned why the Department of Justice withholds significant Epstein files.
She described the forthcoming testimony of former President Bill Clinton and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as a positive step and urged anyone with information to participate.
Ocasio-Cortez added that accountability should transcend party lines and stressed the urgency of addressing sexual crimes and trafficking.

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) criticized Republicans for politicizing the Epstein investigation and questioned why the Department of Justice withholds significant Epstein files.
She described the forthcoming testimony of former President Bill Clinton and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as a positive step and urged anyone with information to participate.
Ocasio-Cortez added that accountability should transcend party lines and stressed the urgency of addressing sexual crimes and trafficking.