Mike Johnson, House Speaker, recently altered his stance on the release of the Epstein files after initially supporting their full disclosure. He announced the House would recess early and cancel scheduled votes to avoid political conflict surrounding a bipartisan resolution for the Epstein files. Johnson dismissed concerns over transparency as partisan maneuvers and mentioned that he regularly communicates with Trump, implying alignment with the former president’s perspective. His evolving position appears closely tied to Trump's influence and reactions regarding the Epstein case.
House Speaker Mike Johnson has shifted his position on the Epstein files, initially supporting their release but later cancelling votes and claiming it was to avoid political games.
At a news conference, Johnson stated the decision to shut down the House for recess was intended to step back from partisan conflict concerning the Epstein files resolution.
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