US EditionUS House panel subpoenas Attorney General Bondi in Epstein probe
The committee investigates DOJ's handling of Epstein files amid bipartisan concerns over excessive redactions and possible mismanagement, scheduling Bondi's deposition for April 14.
- On Tuesday, House Oversight Chair James Comer issued a subpoena to Attorney General Pam Bondi to appear for a deposition on April 14 regarding the panel's Jeffrey Epstein probe.
- Earlier this month, the GOP-led committee voted 24-19 to subpoena Bondi, with five Republicans joining Democrats to approve the measure amid concerns over the Justice Department's handling of Epstein files.
- The panel is investigating the "possible mismanagement of the federal government's investigation" into Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, citing compliance questions regarding the Epstein Files Transparency Act passed by Congress last year.
- Separately, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche and Bondi are slated to brief committee members behind closed doors on Wednesday regarding the department's compliance with transparency requirements.
- Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have criticized the Justice Department's release of the files, alleging they are overly redacted and demanding greater transparency from the administration.
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House Oversight Chair subpoenas Attorney General in Epstein probe
WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Oversight Chair James Comer officially issued a subpoena to Attorney General Pam Bondi on Tuesday as part of the panel's investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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JUST IN: House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer Subpoenas Attorney General Pam Bondi to Testify on Compliance with the Epstein Files Transparency Act and Handling of Epstein Investigation
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer subpoenaed Attorney General Pam Bondi for a deposition on Tuesday as she comes under continued scrutiny for her handling of the Epstein files and potential noncompliance with the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
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