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Rep. Ro Khanna is leveraging the recent passage of the Epstein files bill as he considers a potential presidential run in 2028. The California Democrat aims to build on this legislative victory to enhance his political profile and address issues of accountability related to powerful figures involved in the Epstein case.

The Trump administration's Interior Department has proposed reviving changes to the Endangered Species Act regulations that were initially made during Trump's first term and later reversed by President Biden. These changes aim to roll back protections for endangered species and their habitats.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has labeled House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer a 'stone-cold liar' following accusations that Jeffries solicited donations from Jeffrey Epstein. The exchange highlights ongoing tensions within the House regarding Epstein's connections and the implications for Democratic leadership.

A federal judge is set to revive contempt proceedings against Trump administration officials for failing to comply with his order to halt deportation flights to El Salvador. The proceedings had been on hold while the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit reviewed the case. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg is now moving forward with the inquiry.

Larry Summers has resigned from the OpenAI board and stepped back from public duties following the release of emails revealing his years of correspondence with Jeffrey Epstein. Summers expressed feelings of 'shame' regarding these communications during a recent interaction with Harvard students.

U.S. Virgin Islands Delegate Stacey Plaskett defended her texting with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, stating that as a prosecutor, gathering information from various sources is essential. This defense comes amid scrutiny over her communications with Epstein during a congressional hearing in 2019, which has sparked controversy and allegations of impropriety.

Former Harvard President Larry Summers announced he will continue teaching despite stepping back from public activities following the revelation of extensive communications with Jeffrey Epstein. Summers expressed his commitment to providing important instruction to his economics class amid the backlash.

The US Attorney General, Pam Bondi, announced that the Justice Department will release files related to Jeffrey Epstein within 30 days, following the US Senate's passage of a bill mandating the release. However, there may be material withheld that could impact an ongoing investigation ordered by Donald Trump. As of now, Trump has not scheduled time to sign the bill.