Democrats in Congress have sent a letter to the former Prince Andrew calling on him to testify before the House Oversight Committee about his links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Now, a foreigner cannot be compelled to comply with any such request. And Andrew has always denied knowing anything about a sex trafficking ring, denies that he ever did anything wrong.But just the request has put the push for release of the Epstein files back in the headlines here and abroad. The ranking Democrat on th ...

What surprised you. You heard the comments from ranking member Garcia. What surprised you today and and and did you find him credible.I think what surprised me most is how little information he actually shared in six hours. You know, it takes a lot of work to not answer questions for six hours. And let me just put it this way.uh he showed up with a binder full of uh pre-prepared statements, evidence that he was going to use of previous statements he had disclosed. And I think it's very interesting that uh d ...

Joining us a member of the House Oversight Committee, Congresswoman Yasiman Ansari, who is a Democrat from Arizona. So, um, your colleagues, Congresswoman Roana, Tom Massie, you heard them. They're confident. Are you confident.>> I am. I am. I mean, I'm disappointed that we don't have the numbers quite yet, but you know, I sat in the room with the survivors of Epstein and Galain Maxwell for several hours listening to their heartbreaking testimonies, their stories, their account of this massive cover up in t ...

All of it was already public. What's new. I mean, very little is new.The the reality is that first this batch of documents that got released yesterday by the committee, uh, one, the committee itself has had for about 2 weeks about 97% of those documents have all been been released to the public. In fact, remember when those right-wing influencers back in February had those big binders, uh, that was a lot of the information that was already released. Congressman, this keep happening.Why is it why do Republic ...

Human Rights & Detention Center Conditions - Detainees at the Eloy Detention Center are reportedly experiencing horrific conditions, including rashes from heavily chlorinated water [1][2][5] - A detainee with leukemia has been held for 5 months, lost 55 lbs (approximately 25 kg), and has not received specialist medical care [3] - Detainees report a lack of access to clean water, receiving used underwear, and suffering from UTIs and infections, with the only medical advice being to drink more water [5] - Many detainees are asylum seekers without criminal records, originating from countries including Mexico, Cuba, Iran, Kazakhstan, and Russia [6] - Companies like Core Civic, profiting billions of dollars, and ICE, receiving billions in the Republican budget, are criticized for failing to provide basic dignity and respect to detainees [8] Jeffrey Epstein Scandal & Transparency - A bipartisan group of House members is holding a press conference to pressure Congress to pass the Epstein Files Transparency Act [9][10] - Victims who have not previously spoken out are compelled to do so due to the Trump administration's handling of the situation [12] - The White House is accused of covering up the Epstein scandal, despite public outrage [13] - The Oversight Committee received 33,000 pages of documents, but 97% were already in the public domain [13] - Former government officials, including former attorneys general, have been deposed, but none were able to clear the president of wrongdoing [16][17] Accountability & Potential Wrongdoing - Attorney General Pam Bondi is criticized for her handling of the Epstein files and accused of an egregious cover-up [21][22][23] - There are reports that Bondi told Trump he was mentioned in the Epstein files [23] - The administration is accused of being the most corrupt in American history and urged to demonstrate transparency and truth [19]

Not much new here. That's the conclusion by Democrats on the House Oversight Committee after their initial review of more than 33,000 pages of Epstein documents released by the DOJ and it found only 3% contain any new information. A DOJ spokesperson said it provided more than was ever requested.Joining us now, ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, California Democrat Robert Garcia. It's good to have you back on the show, Congressman. What do you believe is new here and has it opened any new lanes ...

Investigation Transparency - Advocates for the complete and unredacted release of interview transcripts, including Bill Barr's testimony, to ensure a transparent process for the American public [1][2][13] - Stresses the importance of releasing files related to the investigation to the committee, highlighting concerns about potential delays and the need for critical scrutiny of the released materials [3][4][14] - Highlights a discrepancy in statements regarding Bill Barr's testimony, suggesting a potential attempt to craft a misleading narrative and calls for the release of the full transcript or video of Barr's deposition [6] Key Individuals and Accountability - Questions the absence of a subpoena for Alex Acosta, emphasizing his extensive knowledge of the Jeffrey Epstein case and the "sweetheart deal" he allegedly facilitated [7][8] - Expresses frustration with the perceived lack of progress in holding individuals accountable in the Epstein case, criticizing the "dance around" by the House Judiciary Committee [12] - Indicates a willingness to take aggressive action, including forcing votes and potentially shutting down the government, to ensure accountability and prevent a cover-up [8][13][21] Political Leverage and Action - Suggests that Senate Democrats should consider refusing to fund the government to leverage action against perceived presidential overreach, such as deploying troops in the streets [17][18] - Emphasizes the need for Democrats to be "all in" and prepared to take drastic measures, including shutting down the government, to stop what they view as harmful actions by the administration [20][21] - Highlights the importance of obtaining and releasing the files related to the investigation to the public, emphasizing the fight for justice for the victims [14][16]

In a new court filing, the Justice Department is looking to unseal grand jury exhibits and transcripts related to the Jeffrey Epstein and Galain Maxwell cases with redactions. At the same time, the administration is still in serious damage control over this case. This week, the attorney general and FBI director, who have not been on the same page, reportedly met at the White House to discuss a range of topics, including Epstein.Who was absent from the meeting. Epste's victims. And many are worrying that the ...

With the Epstein uproar continuing, new details today that undercut White House claims as well as fueling more questions. NBC News reporting top officials did huddle last night specifically to discuss the Epstein scandal and what they will do about ongoing questions and transparency. Something that VP Vance basically all but denied yesterday.Maybe Trump officials are rattled. Maybe they don't have one story to tell. The meeting followed that messaging from the the president who handed the ball handed the mi ...

There's a moment at the end of the emperor's new clothes when the people begin to see the truth. When they start to recognize their leader is not wearing the finest stitching. He's just well naked. Well, today Donald Trump is feeling the breeze. It's no secret that the very foundation of his political power is his unique ability to construct an alternate reality for his supporters to inhabit. But after weeks of deflecting, diverting, distracting attention from the Jeffrey Epstein controversy, Earth 2's popu ...