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Ro Khanna

Ro Khanna

Democratic Representative, lead House sponsor of the Act

Appears in 2 stories

Notable Quotes

This is about whether Congress stands with survivors or with the powerful who protected Epstein. — Ro Khanna

Put simply, the DOJ cannot be trusted with making mandatory disclosures under the act. — Khanna in letter to Judge Engelmayer

We believe that criminal violations have taken place and must be addressed. — Khanna and Massie in joint letter

Stories

Congress forces open the Epstein files

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Continuing push for unredacted access post-Feb 11 hearing

Jeffrey Epstein is dead, but his paper trail has led to immediate legal battles. On January 30, 2026, the Justice Department released more than 3 million pages, 2,000 videos, and 180,000 images.

Updated 2 days ago

Treasury Secretary Bessent's congressional confrontations

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Leading formal investigation into World Liberty Financial

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's February 2026 congressional testimony shattered norms of Treasury oversight: two days of shouting matches with House Democrats (Maxine Waters asking to 'shut him up,' Gregory Meeks calling him a 'flunky'), followed by heated Senate Banking Committee exchanges where Democratic Senator Jack Reed called his conduct 'childish' and Senator Elizabeth Warren pressed him on whether Fed nominee Kevin Warsh would face investigations if interest rates aren't cut as Trump demands. Bessent refused to clarify, prompting Warren to call the situation 'an even taller steaming pile of corruption.' The hearings devolved into what one former Treasury official called a role 'you typically don't see a treasury secretary play.'

Updated Feb 5