Congressional petition to force vote on Epstein files bill succeeds

Enough House members have signed a petition to force consideration of a bill authorizing lawsuits that would force the U.S. attorney general to release withheld records on the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Congressional petition to force vote on Epstein files bill succeeds

TL;DR

  • Enough House members have signed a petition.
  • The petition aims to force consideration of a bill.
  • The bill would authorize lawsuits to compel the release of withheld records.
  • The records pertain to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
  • The lawsuits would target the U.S. attorney general.