Summary
A group of people who survived abuse by Jeffrey Epstein released a video asking Congress to make all related files public. President Trump and some Democrats want the files released, and the House is set to vote on it. However, the Senate may not take any action, which could delay the process.
Key Facts
- Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein made a video using childhood photos to urge Congress to release files about him.
- President Trump supports releasing the files and called for a Congressional vote.
- The House plans to vote on the file release, with a predicted strong bipartisan support.
- The survivors have also sent a letter to Congress and are actively pushing for laws to prevent sex trafficking.
- Although the House may approve, the Senate, led by Majority Leader John Thune, likely won’t hold a vote soon.
- President Trump could release the documents through the Justice Department but prefers Congressional action.
- Some Democrats claim the release process is being deliberately slowed down.
