'Stone-cold liar': Top House Dem lashes out at Comer for accusing him of soliciting Epstein donations

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.

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani dismissed Council member Chi Ossé's primary challenge against House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, stating that 'now is not the time' for such a contest. Mamdani's comments reflect a desire for party unity amid ongoing political tensions.

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.

Democratic Delegate Stacey Plaskett stated that she was gathering information from Jeffrey Epstein when she texted him during a congressional hearing in 2019. This revelation has sparked controversy and scrutiny regarding the appropriateness of her communications with Epstein, a convicted sex offender.

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin responded to allegations from Rep. Jasmine Crockett, who claimed he received campaign donations from Jeffrey Epstein, a deceased sex offender. Zeldin clarified that Crockett was mistaken, asserting that the Epstein in question is a different individual.

Rep. Jasmine Crockett accused Lee Zeldin, the Trump EPA Administrator, of accepting donations from an individual named Jeffrey Epstein. However, records indicate that the Epstein in question is not the notorious financier and convicted sex offender, leading to a clarification from Zeldin's camp.