Bondi points finger at Blanche in House interview on Epstein files
Democrats on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee fumed over Bondi’s closed-door appearance before the panel. Robert Garcia (Calif.), the top Democrat on the panel, told reporters. “I also personally asked the former AG five times and five different questions about her conversations with President Trump, whether he directed her at any given time on the Epstein files, what he knew, what he asked her to redact or not, and she refused to answer any questions about President Trump.
- ▪Democrats on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee fumed over Bondi’s closed-door appearance before the panel.
- ▪Robert Garcia (Calif.), the top Democrat on the panel, told reporters.
- ▪“I also personally asked the former AG five times and five different questions about her conversations with President Trump, whether he directed her at any given time on the Epstein files, what he knew, what he asked her to redact or not, a
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House Bondi points finger at Blanche in House interview on Epstein files Comments: by Rebecca Beitsch and Emily Brooks - 05/29/26 2:17 PM ET Comments: Link copied by Rebecca Beitsch and Emily Brooks - 05/29/26 2:17 PM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING Former Attorney General Pam Bondi repeatedly pointed the finger at acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel when asked about issues with the release of the Epstein files during her interview with congressional investigators Friday, Democrats said, and she refused to answer any questions about President Trump’s involvement. Democrats on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee fumed over Bondi’s closed-door appearance before the panel.
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