The House Oversight Committee is readying to receive “hundreds” of pages of material related to Jeffrey Epstein from the Trump administration.
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TheDepartmentofJustice(DOJ)issettobeginturningoverdocumentsrelatedtoJeffreyEpsteintotheHouseOversightCommitteeFriday.
CommitteeChairJamesComer,R-Ky.,toldreportersThursdaythathehadnotimelineforwhenmaterialswouldbesentover,butconfirmedhestillexpectedfilesFriday.
Comersuggestedthatdocumentswouldbemadepublicatsomepointafterbeingassessedbythecommittee.
“We’llworkasquicklyaswecan…thisissensitiveinformation,”theKentuckyRepublicansaidinresponsetoFoxNewsDigitalaskingaboutatimelineforawiderelease.
“Wewanttomakesurewedon’tdoanythingtoharmorjeopardizeanyvictimsthatwereinvolvedinthis.Butwe’regoingtobetransparent.We’redoingwhatwesaidwewoulddo.We’regettingthedocuments.And,IbelievetheWhiteHousewillworkwithus.”
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ComerwasdirectedtosubpoenatheDOJform