Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson is sending lawmakers home early for their summer recess to avoid dragging out a fight within the GOP over the Jeffrey Epstein saga.
Capitol agenda: House GOP eyes an early exit over Epstein meltdown PoliticoJohnson Cuts Short House Business to Avoid Vote on Releasing Epstein Files The New York TimesTrump's latest bid to end Epstein storm: Weaponizing the federal government CNNUS House calls early summer recess to block voting on release of Epstein files The Guardian
Epstein crisis forces Republicans to shut down House early PoliticoUS House calls early summer recess to block voting on release of Epstein files The GuardianHouse Dems Find Their Mojo With the Epstein Saga PoliticoJohnson Cuts Short House Business to Avoid Vote on Releasing Epstein Files The New York Times
