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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Speaker Mike Johnson says he won't block House vote to release Epstein files

Mike Johnson will allow a discharge petition vote to make Jeffrey Epstein investigation files public, despite the House remaining in recess.
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fromAxios
2 weeks ago
US politics

Mike Johnson faces bipartisan heat over delayed vote on Epstein files

fromAxios
2 weeks ago
US politics

Mike Johnson faces bipartisan heat over delayed vote on Epstein files

fromIntelligencer
4 weeks ago

Mike Johnson May Want a Government Shutdown to Avoid Epstein Files Vote

We're now five days from a government shutdown, with no negotiations between the two parties in sight. At one point, President Trump agreed to meet with Democratic congressional leaders Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries, but then called the meeting off, saying their "unserious and ridiculous demands" meant it wouldn't accomplish anything. You'd still think that for the sake of appearances, the Republican leaders who control Congress would keep their troops in town in case of a last-minute deal to avoid a shutdown.
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