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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Eric Garcia

Democrats once again push bill to get Epstein files released, but Republicans block it

Republicans in the House of Representatives blocked an attempt by Democrats to release files related to Jeffrey Epstein Tuesday afternoon in a chaotic vote.

On Tuesday, Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) tried to get a vote on the House floor for his legislation that would have released files about the late disgraced financier who died by suicide in prison after being arrested on charges of sex trafficking underage girls. That came after Khanna’s amendment failed in the House Rules Committee on Monday.

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