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Tue Aug 5, 2025, 09:38 AM Aug 2025

House Oversight Committee subpoenas Justice Department for Epstein files [View all]

Source: CNN

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House Oversight Committee subpoenas Justice Department for Epstein files

By Annie Grayer


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The House Oversight Committee has subpoenaed the Justice Department for files related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a major move that comes as many congressional Republicans call for more transparency around the case.

Demands for more information on Epstein has roiled Capitol Hill in recent weeks. The subpoena amounts to a show of defiance by some Republicans against House Speaker Mike Johnson - who has attempted to tamp down congressional efforts to push for the release of the so-called Epstein files, instead arguing President Donald Trump's administration should have time to act on the issue.

This story is breaking and will be updated.

Read more: https://edition.cnn.com/2025/08/05/politics/subpoenas-doj-epstein-files-clintons-barr-mueller-garland-congress



From Joe.My.God.:

https://www.joemygod.com/2025/08/comer-subpoenas-bill-clinton-hillary-clinton-robert-mueller-bill-barr-loretta-lynch-eric-holder-others/

Comer Subpoenas Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Robert Mueller, Bill Barr, Loretta Lynch, Eric Holder, & Others
August 5, 2025 Republicans, Trump cultists

Fox News reports:

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/comer-subpoenas-clintons-trumps-doj-house-oversights-epstein-probe

The House Oversight Committee has subpoenaed former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for testimony regarding Jeffrey Epstein, Fox News Digital has learned. Committee Chair James Comer, R-Ky., sent a flurry of subpoenas related to Epstein on Tuesday morning, with the Clintons being just two of the people that House investigators are looking to hear from.

Comer also sent a subpoena to the Department of Justice (DOJ) for records related to Epstein’s case. Others who are being compelled to appear are former FBI directors James Comey and Robert Mueller, as well as ex-Attorneys General Loretta Lynch, Eric Holder, William Barr, Jeff Sessions, and Alberto Gonzales.Hillary Clinton is being compelled to appear on Oct. 9, and Bill Clinton on Oct. 14, according to letters sent to both of them, respectively.

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