WASHINGTON (AP) – House Oversight Committee summons recent property Jeffrey Epstein On Monday, Congressional lawmakers attempt to determine who is involved with the dishonest investors and whether prosecutors mistreated his case.
The committee’s subpoena is The latest initiatives by both Republicans and Democrats To respond to public cries for more disclosure in the investigation of Epstein, who died in a New York prison in 2019. Lawmakers are trying to investigate who in Epstein’s powerful social circle knew about sexual abuse of teenage girls, and may be digging into conspiracy theories and spurring criminal cases. President Donald Trump’s top official in power.
Signed by Rep. James Kommer, Republican Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, Monday’s subpoena calls for Epstein’s estate to provide Congress with documents containing notes from friends and edited books for his 50th birthday.
Comer wrote to the Epstein Real Estate Enforcer “the committee is “considering the possible management of Jeffrey Epstein and Gislaine Maxwell’s federal investigations, investigation into Epstein’s death, operation of sex trafficking rings, and manipulation of potential violations to ensure the federal government handles them effectively.”
The Justice Department began handing over to lawmakers’ documents regarding federal investigations relating to Epstein last week as they are trying to keep Trump and Epstein away. It’s been released again Transcription of the interview He conducted with his ex-girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell. But Democrats on the committee are not satisfied with these efforts.
“The limited disclosure of DOJ raises more questions than answers, revealing that the White House is not interested in casualties or true justice,” said Robert Garcia, a top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee.
The pressure to release more information from lawmakers could only grow when Congress returns to Washington next week.
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is attempting to manipulate Republican leaders to vote with the aim of requiring the Justice Department to release full accounting for sex trafficking investigations to Epstein.
