Previous to Trump going off, Massie had appeared on a information program on Sunday, accusing Trump and the Justice Division of being responsible of deflection after Trump demanded Lawyer Normal Pam Bondi and the FBI to dig into Invoice Clinton’s ties to Epstein.
“If they’ve ongoing investigations in sure areas, these paperwork can’t be launched,” he shared. “So, this could be a giant smokescreen, these investigations, to open a bunch of them to, as a last-ditch effort to forestall the discharge of the Epstein recordsdata.”
Speaker Mike Johnson not too long ago dished to reporters the Home will vote this week on a decision that can insist the Division of Justice launch the long-guarded Epstein Recordsdata.
The invoice was shaped by Massie and Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna, and final week, they bought 218 signatures, the quantity required to drive a vote.
All Democrats within the Home have thrown their assist behind the invoice, and, so far, 4 Republican names have been on it: Massie, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Nancy Mace, and Lauren Boebert.
If the decision passes the Home, it is going to nonetheless must make it by way of the Senate to be able to get to Trump. He might nonetheless veto it as soon as it arrives on his desk.