House votes overwhelmingly to force DOJ to release Jeffrey Epstein files

The House of Representatives passed a two-bill spending package on Wednesday, securing funding for the Treasury and State departments with a significant bipartisan vote of 341-79. This legislative action aims to prevent a government shutdown at the end of the month, showcasing cooperation among lawmakers from both parties.

A House committee is pressing New York University (NYU) and Columbia University regarding their connections to Jeffrey Epstein, as victims allege that he promised assistance for their admissions and funded their studies at these prestigious institutions. This scrutiny follows a broader examination of Epstein's influence in academia.

The House of Representatives passed a two-bill spending package totaling $77 billion, aimed at funding foreign aid and financial services agencies, reflecting ongoing legislative efforts to address international and domestic financial needs.

Chaos erupted during a press conference led by House Oversight Chairman James Comer regarding contempt proceedings against Hillary Clinton related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, as an activist interrupted repeatedly. This incident highlights the contentious atmosphere surrounding the investigation and the political implications for those involved.

The House Oversight Committee, led by Chairman James Comer, announced plans to hold Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress after she and her husband, Bill Clinton, refused to comply with subpoenas regarding their connections to Jeffrey Epstein. This move follows their public statement indicating noncompliance with the investigative panel's requests for testimony.

The House Oversight Committee, led by Chairman James Comer, plans to hold former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress after she failed to appear for a scheduled deposition related to the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. This decision follows the refusal of both Hillary and Bill Clinton to comply with subpoenas regarding their connections to Epstein.

Jon Stewart has publicly urged Bill and Hillary Clinton to comply with subpoenas related to the investigation of Jeffrey Epstein, highlighting the hypocrisy of Republicans regarding compliance in the case. Stewart's comments come amid ongoing scrutiny of the Justice Department's handling of Epstein-related documents.

Senator Elissa Slotkin of Michigan is under federal investigation following a video in which she discusses refusing illegal orders, marking her as the second senator targeted by the Trump administration in this manner, alongside Rep. Jason Crow, who has also been contacted by the Department of Justice (DOJ).