Overview
- President Trump reversed weeks of opposition and endorsed disclosure, saying, "We have nothing to hide."
- Bill co-author Rep. Thomas Massie said he expects "100 or more" Republicans to vote yes.
- Even if the measure passes, its future in the Senate is uncertain, with Majority Leader John Thune deciding whether it receives a floor vote.
- Epstein accusers, including Alicia Arden, publicly urged lawmakers to release the files in full.
- Democrats published emails in which Epstein claimed Trump knew about abused girls and spent hours with one, disclosures that coincided with Larry Summers announcing a retreat from public life.