The president has reversed himself and encouraged lawmakers to vote for compelling the Justice Department to turn over investigation documents, but he never really needed their approval. By Luke ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) said Tuesday that he will request unanimous consent on the Senate floor to “immediately” pass a bill to direct the Department of Justice to publicly ...

After both chambers of Congress overwhelmingly agreed to pass a bill pushing the Justice Department to release its information on the late convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, questions remain ...

WASHINGTON ‒ The House of Representatives is expected to vote Tuesday, Nov. 18 on compelling the Justice Department to release the full files from the federal investigation of the late convicted sex ...

Stefan Becket is a managing editor of politics for CBSNews.com. Stefan has covered national politics for more than a decade and helps oversee a team covering the White House, Congress, the Supreme ...

A trove of emails shows all-nighters and almost $1 million in overtime as Trumpworld debated releasing the Epstein files. Lead Global Correspondent Newly released internal emails show the FBI mounting ...

After months of buildup—and a steady drip of revelations that became a political liability for President Donald Trump—the House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill demanding the Department of ...

President Trump reversed himself as he faced the prospect that dozens of Republicans could vote this week to compel his administration to release files related to Jeffrey Epstein. By Ashley Ahn ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. The House voted 427-1 in support of a measure to release files related to ...

President Trump now says that House Republicans should vote to release the Epstein files "because we have nothing to hide." In a Truth Social post Sunday evening, he again called the issue a "Democrat ...

President Donald Trump signed legislation Wednesday that orders his administration to release its full files on Jeffrey Epstein, starting the clock for the Justice Department to release documents by ...

GOP Rep. Clay Higgins, the only lawmaker to vote against the bipartisan bill to force the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files, defended his opposition on Tuesday, saying the legislation was written ...