Discharge Petition Secures House Vote on Epstein Files
TL;DR
A discharge petition with 218 signatures has been successful in forcing a House vote on releasing files related to Jeffrey Epstein, with Speaker Mike Johnson planning to bring the bill to a vote next week. The bill aims to declassify records related to Epstein and his associates, and is expected to pass easily in the House, though it faces hurdles in the Senate and potential veto by President Trump.
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- Discharge petition to force House vote on Epstein files succeeds with Grijalva’s signature The Hill
- Rep. Adelita Grijalva is finally sworn in as the House’s newest Democrat, paving way for Epstein files vote CNN
- Epstein discharge petition secures final signature needed to force House vote on releasing files CBS News
- Bipartisan duo expects to secure signatures Wednesday to force a vote to release Epstein files NBC News
- Johnson to Seat Grijalva, Seven Weeks After She Was Elected The New York Times
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