House Oversight Republicans accuse Democrats of mischaracterizing Jeffrey Epstein documents to attack President Donald Trump rather than seek justice for victims.

Sixty former staffers describe an environment of suspicion and intimidation within the nation’s most powerful law enforcement agency.

"As with all matters, the Department will pursue this with urgency and integrity to deliver answers to the American people." Epstein appeared to offer political advice on dealing with Trump in 2018: Emails Back in July,

Trump himself is mentioned throughout the thousands of pages of Epstein emails, but his call for investigations — which AG Pam Bondi quickly answered — named only Democrats.

President Donald Trump said Friday he will ask Attorney General Pam Bondi to investigate convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to many other high-profile figures, in an extraordinary step that comes just days after Democrats released emails from the late Epstein that mention him.

President Trump accused Democrats of using what he calls the "Epstein hoax" to defect blame for the government shutdown.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is heading towards a vote on a bill to force the Justice Department to release the case files it has collected on the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, pushing past a monthslong effort by President Donald Trump and Republican leaders to stymie the effort.

Trump's call came after House Democrats released emails in which Epstein, a convicted sex offender, alleged the president "knew about the girls."

The Justice Department said border officials must be able to turn away asylum seekers during surges. Lower courts said that's against the law.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department engaged in a “disturbing pattern of profound investigative missteps” when it secured an indictment against former FBI Director James Comey, a federal judge ruled Monday in directing prosecutors to produce to defense lawyers all grand jury materials from the case.

The signature replacement comes as Trump has repeatedly criticized former President Joe Biden's use of the autopen to conduct executive business.