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Oversight Committee responds to Melania Trump’s call for Epstein victims to testify before Congress

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“Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) said he agreed with Melania Trump that there should be a hearing for the victims of Jeffrey Epstein.”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Epstein Files Transparency Act is a law passed by the 119th United States Congress and signed by President Donald Trump on November 19, 2025. It requires the U.S. Attorney General to "make publicl…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epstein_Files_Transparency_Act
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Robert Hunter Biden (born February 4, 1970) is an American attorney and businessman. He is the second son of former president Joe Biden and his first wife, Neilia Hunter Biden. Hunter Biden was a foun…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following is a timeline of the second presidency of Donald Trump during the first quarter of 2026, from January 1, 2026, to March 31, 2026. To navigate between quarters, see timeline of the Donald…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_second_Trump_p…
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“Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) said Melania Trump must testify as to what she knows about other men who raped or abused the survivors.”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Epstein Files Transparency Act is a law passed by the 119th United States Congress and signed by President Donald Trump on November 19, 2025. It requires the U.S. Attorney General to "make publicl…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epstein_Files_Transparency_Act
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Epstein files are a partially released collection of millions of documents, images, videos, and emails detailing the activities of American financier and convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epste…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epstein_files
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald Trump's second and current tenure as the president of the United States began upon his inauguration as the 47th president on January 20, 2025. Trump, a Republican, previously served as the 45th…
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“Melania Trump declared, 'I am not Epstein’s victim... I have never had any knowledge of Epstein’s abuse of his victims.'”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — From 16 to 18 September 2025, the president of the United States, Donald Trump, made a state visit to the United Kingdom with his wife, the first lady of the United States, Melania Trump. He was recei…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_state_visit_by_Donald_Tru…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — As of October 2024, since the 1970s, at least 28 women have accused Donald Trump of various acts of sexual misconduct, including rape, sex with minors, sexual assault, physical abuse, kissing and grop…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump_sexual_misconduct…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald Trump, the 45th and 47th president of the United States, developed a social and professional relationship with financier and child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein that began in the late 1980s and …
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“Melania Trump called on Congress to hold a hearing for Epstein’s victims to testify under oath.”
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“A federal law signed by President Trump requires the Justice Department to release all files in the Epstein case.”
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“Not all Epstein case documents have been released as officials are redacting victims’ names and personal information.”
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“President Trump was friends with Epstein in the early 2000s and ended the friendship at some point during that time period.”
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“President Trump has denied any wrongdoing or knowledge of Epstein’s crimes.”
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“President Trump has publicly worried that if Democrats win control of Congress, they may investigate him and pursue a third impeachment.”
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