MORGAN, Minn. — Minnesota GOP congressmembers said Tuesday they support transparency but did not commit to specific action to force the release of more information from the federal Jeffrey Epstein investigation.
“I’ve always said we want transparency,” said Rep. Pete Stauber, R-8th District, when asked about the Epstein files ahead of a forum at Farmfest, an annual agriculture showcase in southern Minnesota.
The Epstein story has dogged GOP members of Congress since a Justice Department memo last month said a review “revealed no incriminating ‘client list’” for the wealthy financier’s alleged underage sex trafficking ring. The memo appeared to contradict previous claims promoted by Attorney General Pam Bondi, who reportedly told President Donald Trump in May that his name appeared multip