Epstein files row: House panel seeks DOJ records; aims to arrange deposition with ex-girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell in August

[ad_1] A key US House committee is investigating the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case, seeking access to files from President Donald Trump‘s Department of Justice and aiming to arrange a deposition with Epstein’s former associate, Ghislaine Maxwell. The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, under Republican leadership, launched its inquiry just as House Speaker Mike […]

Two dozen files of child pornography: Indian-origin man Jaydeep Patel arrested in Phoenix, charged

[ad_1] Indian-origin Jaydeep Patel arrested in Phoenix on charges of child sexual abuse. 31-year-old Jaydeep Patel, an Indian-origin man in Phoenix, was arrested on suspicion of child sexual abuse and was charged with nine counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, according to court documents. Patel used to work at Phoenix Children’s Hospital as a […]

‘Never’: Trump denies being told his name was in Epstein files; downplays case as ‘not a big thing’

[ad_1] Donald Trump (AP file photo) US president Donald Trump on Friday said he was never informed that his name appeared in files related to Jeffrey Epstein, the late sex offender. Speaking to reporters in Scotland, Trump denied a report by The Wall Street Journal which claimed that the attorney general had briefed him in […]

‘Where there is smoke, there’s fire’: Trump in Epstein files? Democrats call to release it

[ad_1] Democrats are calling for the release of Jeffrey Epstein‘s files following reports that Donald Trump is mentioned in the documents and received prior confirmation about it.The justice department found Donald Trump’s name mentioned several times in documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, attorney general Pam Bondi told the US president earlier this year, the Wall […]

Epstein files: Ghislaine Maxwell called to testify before US Congress; subpoena issued for August 11

[ad_1] Epstein and Maxwell (File photo-Agencies) Ghislaine Maxwell, convicted in 2021 for helping Jeffrey Epstein abuse underage girls, has been called to testify before the US Congress next month. The house oversight committee has issued a subpoena asking her to sit for a deposition on 11 August at the Tallahassee prison where she is serving […]

WSJ claims Trump was told in May that his name was in Epstein Files multiple times, White House says ‘fake news’

[ad_1] Wall Street Journal reported that Trump was told in May that his name appeared several times on Epstein files. In a bombshell claim, the Wall Street Journal reported that Attorney General Pam Bondi told President Donald Trump in May that his name appeared multiple times in Epstein documents. The president was also told at […]

Judge blocks Trump request to unseal Epstein files; says law doesn’t permit release; no exceptional case made

[ad_1] Epstein with Maxwell (File photo) A federal judge in Florida on Wednesday refused to unseal grand jury records from earlier Jeffrey Epstein investigations, dismissing a request made by the Trump administration. US district judge Robin Rosenberg ruled that the grand jury material from 2005 and 2007 did not meet any of the exceptions under […]

Epstein files row derails House session: Speaker Mike Johnson announces early end; Maxwell subpoena, records battle loom

[ad_1] Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., blames Democrats, former President Joe Biden, and Republican lawmaker Thomas Massie of Kentucky, over the Jeffrey Epstein situation (AP photo) The Congressional upheaval over the Jeffrey Epstein investigation deepened this week as House Speaker Mike Johnson abruptly announced an early end to the legislative session, cutting it […]

Epstein files: Justice department to question Ghislaine Maxwell; lawyer says ‘she’ll testify truthfully’

[ad_1] Epstein with Maxwell (File photo) US justice department plans to question Ghislaine Maxwell, a close associate of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, amid growing political pressure on the Trump administration over its handling of the case. Maxwell, a former British socialite, is currently serving a 20-year sentence for trafficking minors for Epstein. Epstein died […]

Epstein Files: Why Donald Trump’s Epstein problem is just not going away – and even MAGA can’t keep calm | World News

[ad_1] TL;DR: Donald Trump built his MAGA base on promises of exposing “the elite.” But the Jeffrey Epstein files—once touted as a nuclear weapon against Democrats—have backfired. With no shocking revelations, no “list,” and no closure, Trump is now facing a mutiny from his own base. Right-wing influencers, podcasters, and even Elon Musk are accusing […]