GOP Senators Oppose Trump Nominee Over Racist Texts
TL;DR
House Speaker Mike Johnson indicated he would allow a bipartisan bill to force the full release of Jeffrey Epstein files to come to a floor vote once the House reconvenes, despite previous efforts to block it, amidst ongoing investigations and political pressures.
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- G.O.P. Senators Oppose Trump Watchdog Nominee After Report of Racist Texts The New York Times
- Thune: White House should pull nomination after reported Ingrassia texts The Hill
- Paul Ingrassia: Report on Trump nominee's "Nazi streak" text threatens Senate confirmation Axios
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