Summary
Senator John Kennedy asked FBI Director Kash Patel to release the investigation files on Jeffrey Epstein. Patel said the FBI would release whatever they can legally share and mentioned they are complying with requests from a House Committee.
Key Facts
- Senator John Kennedy is from Louisiana and is a Republican.
- Kennedy asked FBI Director Kash Patel about releasing Jeffrey Epstein investigation files.
- Patel confirmed the FBI would release files they are allowed to legally.
- The FBI is following requests from the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- There was mention of a 2006 prosecution against Epstein referred to as an "original sin" in the case.
- Patel disagreed that legally releasable files show Epstein trafficked women or girls to others besides himself.
