Senate Republicans have barely defeated an effort by Democrats to insert language into Congress’ annual defense authorization bill that would have forced the public release of case files on the sex trafficking investigation into the late Jeffrey Epstein.
Asked by reporters Wednesday why Democrats had not pushed for disclosure when they controlled the White House, Schumer responded, “It’s become so apparent that they’re lying about it in every different way and the demands of the American people are so great.”
“The need is greater than ever now,” he added.
Way to dodge the question, Chuck
“It was my fault, it is my fault, but right now we ought to be blaming someone else.”
Of course. The need for
Epstein’s clientsgenerous donors to help fund the 2028 campaign is “greater than ever now.”