Donald Trump The law signed on Wednesday (Nov. 19. 19) That requires his administration to release the files of the fried offender Jeffrey Epstein. The move comes after months of the President opposing their release, especially in the media and despite pressure from the Republican Party.
Related: Whew! Trump changes, calls for release of Epsterin files as House Republicans Republicans Back Regretted
What Does Extraction of Epsterin Files Involve?
President Trump has released dozens of files in his past months, according to the Associated Press. Now, this Bill requires the Department of Justice to release all files and communications related to Jeffrey Epstrein. The DoJ must also release information about the investigation into his death in federal prison in 2019. The agency has 30 days to do so. The bill would allow for the reduction of Epsterin victims for the ongoing Federal investigation. However, the DOJ cannot withhold information because “Embarrassment, reputational damage, or political sensitivity.”
Trump is heard about signing the bill on the green exemption
The President took the truth to the public on Wednesday to confirm that he signed the bill. In fact, he painted the Epsterin files released as a ploy by Demoks to disrupt the Administration’s Wins.
“Democrats used the ‘Epsterin’ issue, which is more concerning than the Republican party, to try and derail our incredible victory,” Trump wrote.
Also, Trump said that Jeffrey was a “democrat” who donated thousands to the villages of that party. Meanwhile, it has long been established that Trump had been friends with Epstein. But the President has always said he had no knowledge of Jeffrey Epsterh’s crimes and cut ties with him long ago. Before Trump returned to the White House for the second time, some of the two closest political allies helped fuel speculation about the government’s handling of the Epstein case and a possible cover-up.
Swipe below to see everything the President has taken by signing the bill.
The President did a 180 on the release over the weekend
It was the culmination of events for what had been an effort to force the disclosure of the Epsterin case files. As recently as last week, the Trump administration even named one Republican who supports releasing the files, rep. He didn’t change his mind.
Over the weekend, Donald Trump made a sharp opening on the files. At that time, it became clear that the act of union was inevitable. He stressed that the Jeffrey Epsterin issue has become a distraction to the GOP agenda and said he wants to continue.
“I just don’t want the Republicans to take their eyes off all the victories we’ve had,” Trump said at a social media event Tuesday afternoon, doing a 180 on the issue.
The house passed the law by a vote of 427-1. Republican Clay Higgins, R-LA., went viral after being the lone opponent. He pointed out that the language of the Bill could lead to the release of information about innocent people involved in federal investigations. The senate had later approved it directly, skipping a formal vote.
Related: Trump administration to require all Snap recipients to reapply for benefits (review)
Associated Press Writer Seung Min Kim contributed to this report for AP Newsroom.
What do chemists think?
