Oversight Democrats push Comer to subpoena Blanche, Patel in Epstein files probe
Summary
House Oversight Committee Democrats want to officially order Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel to appear for questioning about files related to Jeffrey Epstein. They base this request on statements from former Attorney General Pam Bondi, who mentioned their roles in handling the Epstein case.Key Facts
- House Oversight Democrats want subpoenas issued to Todd Blanche and Kash Patel.
- Todd Blanche is the Acting Attorney General.
- Kash Patel is the FBI Director.
- Former Attorney General Pam Bondi cited their involvement in decisions on Epstein files.
- Bondi spoke to the committee in a closed-door session recently.
- Ranking member Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) requested the subpoenas after Bondi’s testimony.
- The subpoenas aim to gather more information on the handling of Epstein-related documents.
- The investigation is part of the committee’s oversight duties.
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