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Rep. Thomas Massie is leaving Congress the same way he spent much of his final term, forcing Washington to look again at the Jeffrey Epstein files. Hours after the Kentucky Republican lost his primary to Trump-backed challenger Ed Gallrein, Massie concesion speach included him touting the six-month anniversary of the Epstein Files Transparency Act and warning that he still has months left in office to push for more disclosures.

"Donald Trump proceeded to tell me that it was my fault and that I deserve it. If my son gets killed, I deserve it because I was a traitor to him," she said, adding that the threats were "directly fueled by President Trump."

Edward Juul Rod-Larsen, the 25-year-old son of two prominent Norwegian diplomats drawn into a widening Jeffrey Epstein scandal, has died by suicide in Oslo days after authorities opened a joint investigation into his parents' alleged financial ties to the late convicted sex offender.

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi is scheduled to testify before the House Oversight Committee next month in its investigation into the Justice Department's handling of records tied to Jeffrey Epstein, after Democrats moved to hold her in contempt for failing to appear under subpoena.

The Kentucky Republican acknowledged that "a lot of people" on the committee, however, support the possibility of offering clemency to secure Maxwell's testimony

Pam Bondi's ouster as attorney general is not ending the political fight over the Epstein files. House Democrats are arguing that her removal from the Justice Department does not erase a subpoena already issued by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, which ordered Bondi to sit for a deposition on April 14 about the department's handling of the case and its release of Epstein records.

An inmate at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York told the FBI that he overheard guards talking about covering up the death of Jeffrey Epstein hours after it happened, according to a new report.

U.S. philanthropist and creator of Microsoft Bill Gates has acknowledged having extramarital affairs with two Russian women during his marriage to Melinda French Gates, while pushing back on claims circulating online that he "admitted" to being with Russian prostitutes.

Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego criticized president Trump in a social media post on Thursday over the detention in Britain of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, due to his links to sexual abuser Jeffrey Epstein.

The arrest of former Prince Andrew at his home in England has shocked the world, which assumes it's related to the Epstein files. Yes, it's true, the investigation began there, but the charges against him are not for sexual misconduct.

Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said on Wednesday that Americans want the government to prioritize domestic concerns rather than foreign conflict,

Rep. Robert Garcia, the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, said his party would seek to interview President Trump as part of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation if they regain control of the House.

The disclosure followed a Justice Department briefing on Jan. 5 in which officials acknowledged that less than 1 percent of the total archive has been released so far, despite a federal mandate requiring most of the files to be made public by Dec. 19.

In one Email, Epstein allegedly tells Ghislaine Maxwell that a victim had "spent hours at my house" with Trump, describing him as "the dog that hasn't barked"

During a House Judiciary Committee hearing, Thomas Massie said the files include summaries of interviews with both witnesses and suspects that connect the suspects to Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking network.

A Republican senator, speaking to The Hill on condition of anonymity, criticized Attorney General Pamela Bondi's handling of the case, saying her February claim that Epstein's client list was ready for review raised unrealistic public expectations.

Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, was seen tearfully leaving a closed-door meeting of the House Oversight Committee after meeting with victims of Jeffrey Epstein

A CBS News investigation into footage outside Jeffrey Epstein's cell raised more questions about the reliability of video evidence and associated witness statements.

Donald Trump has reportedly not fired Pam Bondi or Kash Patel over the handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files because he does not "want to create a bigger spectacle."

Ghislaine Maxwell was questioned as the Trump administration faces backlash over the unreleased Epstein files and unfulfilled promises to expose his alleged client list.

President Donald Trump retreated to his golf resorts in Scotland, widely seen as an attempt to avoid mounting scrutiny amid the escalating Epstein controversy, as cities across the country staged protests following his arrival.

President Donald Trump attempted to subvert attention from himself by telling reporters that President Bill Clinton visited the island of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein 28 times.

Ghislaine Maxwell's attorney appeared hopeful that Donald Trump could exercise his pardon power after the president noted he would be "allowed" to do so.

Thomas Massie questioned Mike Johnson's motives after the leader of his own party bashed him over his resolution to release the files on Jeffrey Epstein.

The closed-door meeting between DOJ second-in-command Todd Blanche and convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell is being described as "far outside the norm."

A new note in which President Donald Trump praises disgraced New York financier Jeffrey Epstein has surfaced, drawing scrutiny to how close the two actually were.

A Democratic lawmaker is ready to skewer JD Vance in his home state over the handling of the files on Jeffrey Epstein, using his own words against him.

Donald Trump's only way out of the unending pressures to release the files on Jeffrey Epstein is to fire Pam Bondi, according to a political and legal analyst.

A Republican lawmaker insisted Americans have "been over" the Jeffrey Epstein case amid backlash against the Trump administration for not releasing the files.

A former US attorney has stated that Attorney General Pam Bondi knew that the district judge presented with the request to publicize the secret grand jury transcripts from the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein would have to deny it.