House Democrats launch bid to subpoena Justice Department for Epstein files

House Democrats launch bid to subpoena Justice Department for Epstein files

House Democrats are launching a bid to subpoena President Donald Trump’s Justice Department for files in the sex trafficking investigation into Jeffrey Epstein

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., flanked by Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Mass., left, the House minority whip, and Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., chair of the House Democratic Caucus, talks to reporters about the decision by Speaker Mike Johnson to leave Washington early as Republicans clash over the Jeffrey Epstein files, at the Capitol, Wednesday, July 23, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)