Summary
The U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote on a bill that requires the Department of Justice to release documents related to Jeffrey Epstein's case. President Donald Trump, after initially opposing, now supports this move. The bill needs a two-thirds majority to pass and aims to make these documents public while allowing certain personal details to be withheld.
Key Facts
- The House is voting on a bill called the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
- The bill mandates the release of unclassified documents about Jeffrey Epstein.
- It requires a two-thirds majority to pass in the House.
- President Trump switched his stance and now supports the release of the files.
- The release could include information about Ghislaine Maxwell and flight logs.
- The DOJ can redact information to protect personal privacy.
- The bill will head to the Senate if it passes the House.
- There is uncertainty about its progress in the Senate, as some members have limited interest.
