Overview
- Committee Republicans moved to table Democratic motions seeking to compel JPMorgan, Bank of America, Deutsche Bank and BNY Mellon to produce records.
- Democrats pointed to about $1.5 billion in transactions the banks flagged to authorities as suspicious in connection with Epstein and associates.
- Rep. Thomas Massie was the lone Republican to support the subpoena push during the hearing with FBI Director Kash Patel.
- JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said he would comply with any lawful subpoena and voiced regret over the bank’s past ties to Epstein.
- Republicans also blocked moves to subpoena Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Bureau of Prisons records on Ghislaine Maxwell’s transfer, and FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino, while the Treasury has said it will comply with a separate House Oversight subpoena for SARs.