Mike Johnson Reacts to Senate Passage of Epstein Files Legislation

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The House passed a bill requiring the Justice Department to release its Jeffrey Epstein files by a 427-1 vote, and the Senate agreed to pass it by unanimous consent once it receives the bill. Trump said he would sign it, after previously opposing efforts to bring it to a vote.

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HuffPostNOV 19 · 1:21 AM ET

In Blow To Trump, US Congress Approves Bill Forcing Release Of Epstein FilesJohnson opposed bringing the bill to a vote, then defended allowing it after lawmakers secured enough signatures to force one.CRED 75BAL 55 PORTRAYS JOHNSON: CRITICALHUFFPOST · REPUBLISHED BY HUFFPOST UK

The New RepublicNOV 18 · 7:00 PM ET

Mike Johnson Gives Away the Game on Next Steps on Epstein BillJohnson voiced disappointment with the Senate’s passage of the Epstein files bill and said he and Trump had concerns.CRED 62BAL 25 PORTRAYS JOHNSON: CRITICAL

Raw StoryNOV 19 · 12:13 PM ET

'I'm appalled by him': Epstein survivor slams Mike Johnson for 'theatrics' amid big voteA survivor criticized Johnson over the delay in swearing in Adelita Grijalva and his characterization of the Epstein-files vote.CRED 57BAL 45 PORTRAYS JOHNSON: CRITICAL

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