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House of Representatives passes bill to release the Epstein files

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November 18, 2025

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After months of anticipation, the House of Representatives on Tuesday overwhelmingly passed a bill ordering the release of the Justice Department's files on late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

It passed 427-1 — with GOP Rep. Clay Higgins as the only vote against the measure.

ABC News' Capitol Hill Correspondent Jay O'Brien reports on next steps as the bill moves to the Senate.

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