House Republicans Force Vote on Epstein Files Despite Speaker Johnson’s Opposition
House Republicans Force Vote on Epstein Files Despite Speaker Johnson’s Opposition A bipartisan group of House members, led by Kentucky Republican Rep. Thomas Massie and California Democrat Rep. Ro Khanna, has successfully gathered enough signatures for a discharge petition to force a floor vote on the release of additional Jeffrey Epstein-related documents. This move comes despite Speaker Mike Johnson’s earlier statements that he would not allow votes on such measures before the House’s August recess. The discharge petition, which requires…