The Republican leadership in the House of Representatives on Wednesday sent lawmakers home early for a six-week summer break to avoid being forced into awkward votes on the probe into the late, politically connected sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Republican and Democratic senators weigh in on the Trump administration’s focus on former President Barack Obama and the 2016 election as it continues to face backlash over the Epstein case.

Director of National Intelligence took over White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’’s briefing to rant about Obama ‘coup’ as the Epstein misdirection campaign carries on

The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday that Trump was informed by Pam Bondi in May that his name is listed in the Epstein files. The post Dems: Gabbard’s Obama “coup” claim a distraction from Epstein appeared first on Salon.com.

"The Young Turks" host Ana Kasparian commented on President Trump accusing former President Obama of "treason" over Russiagate: ANA KASPARIAN: I just think it’s really funny how, when it came to releasing the Epstein files,

Trump says the Epstein controversy is helping him instead of hurting him, and accuses Barack Obama of treason — without providing any evidence.

President Trump has tried to attack, deflect and deny his way past the Jeffrey Epstein saga. He’s had less success than usual.

The late-night host said the president was distracting from the criticism over his administration's handling of the Epstein files.