House GOP faults the federal government for failing to hold Epstein accountable

NPR | By Ava Berger

Published November 10, 2026 at 4:43 PM EST

The House Oversight Committee has released a report into its investigation into sex-offender, Jeffrey Epstein. They faulted the federal government for not holding the financier accountable.

Ava Berger

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