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Former attorney-general Pam Bondi is set to testify before the US House oversight and reform committee regarding the Epstein files. This closed-door session follows criticism of the justice department's compliance with the Epstein Files Transparency Act. Lawmakers hope to gain insights into the Trump administration's handling of these files and related matters.
- ▪Pam Bondi is testifying before the US House oversight and reform committee about the Epstein files.
- ▪The justice department has faced criticism for failing to meet the deadline for releasing the Epstein files.
- ▪Lawmakers are seeking transparency regarding the Trump administration's handling of the Epstein files.
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9m ago06.14 EDTBondi to face closed-door questioning from House committee over Epstein filesHello and welcome to the US politics live blog.Former attorney-general Pam Bondi is testifying before the US House oversight and reform committee, a long-awaited appearance that brings fresh scrutiny of the administration’s release of the Epstein files.The committee announced in late April that Bondi would be appearing before the panel as part of its investigation, shortly after Democrats on the committee filed a civil contempt resolution against her.Bondi’s appearance comes as the justice department has faced criticism in recent months over its compliance with the Epstein Files Transparency Act, after the department failed to meet the act’s 19 December deadline to release the relevant files,…
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