Progressive leaders urge Trump to publish Epstein files at DC Summit

The progressive leaders of the “Fighting for Our Future” event at the Voters of Tomorrow Summit in Washington, DC, urged President Donald Trump to publish all the files concerning the pedophile condemned Jeffrey Epstein.

“Biden should have released him,” Fox News Digital, former vice-president of the National Democratic Committee (DNC) and progressive vice-president, David Hogg. “Trump should absolutely, but he won’t do it because he is on the list of God d – n.”

After years of republicans who led the pressure for the government’s transparency on the notoriously well connected sex offender who died in prison in 2019, Democrats now lead The load to release the so-called “Epstein files”.

“No one, including his own party, cares about what this pipsqueak has to say, and most of the country prefers to hear nails on a blackboard that the nonsense of the Z generation that he pushes for attention”, the main assistant press secretary of the White House, Harrison Fields, quickly retaliated on Hogg’s comments in a statement to Fox News Digital.

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David Hogg was ousted as vice-president of the National Democratic Committee (DNC) earlier this year. (Gaby Velasquez / El Paso Times / USA Today Network)

“It is a guy who presented himself to the presidency, who cares about law and order, and yet he hides Epstein files in one of the greatest criminal concealations in American history,” said DNC vice-president, Malcolm Kenyatta, in Fox News Digital at the top of the DC.

Seizing the request of the Republicans for transparency on Epstein during the administration of former president Joe Biden, Trump campaigned in 2024 to publish the “Epstein files” and his “list of allegedly incriminating customers”.

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But the Ministry of Justice of Trump (DoJ) and the FBI published a memo this month By concluding that Epstein died by suicide in his cell, there is no “list of customers” and the supposed “Epstein files” are thousands of sexual abuse equipment for illegal children and other pornographies subject to a seal ordered by the court.

The California Democrat representative Ro Khanna is one of the many Democrats who direct the transparency accusation of Epstein. He linked a procedural vote on Release all Epstein files to an crypto bill not linked to the beginning of the month.

The representative Ro Khanna, D-Calif., Expresses during a pardon rally to a student loan on Pennsylvania avenue and 17th Street near the White House on April 27, 2022, in Washington, DC (Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images)

“I didn’t expect it to be a supporter,” Khanna told Fox News Digital. “I thought we would have the full vote of the House. The point was not to embarrass the president, but then (the president of the room Mike Johnson, R-La.) Fits the whole congress. You must ask yourself, why do they do this? They make it an increasingly important problem.”

Khanna and the representative Thomas Massie, R-Ky., One of the rare republicans of the remaining congress ready to thwart Trump’s agenda, Introduced the bipartisan Epstein Files Transparency Act (EFTA), which would force the Chamber to vote on the complete release of government files linked to Jeffrey Epstein.

While Johnson reiterated that “all credible evidence should come out” concerning Epstein and criticized the Democrats who, according to him, politicize the question, he returned the congress to his home early for the recess of August before the Chamber could vote on the bipartite resolution.

The president of the Mike Johnson room, R-La., Accompanied by President Donald Trump, speaks to media members when they leave a republican meeting of the room at the American Capitol on May 20, 2025, in Washington, DC (Images Andrew Harnik / Getty)

The representative of Silicon Valley said that he would do “nothing more than overcome this, for the president to disclose all the files, and trust and move on to something else”.

Khana said that the names of the victims should be discussed and “they should not send a healthy juvenile pornography or anything explicit, of course”.

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But he urged the Trump administration to release “everything else” so that the American people know “which was involved, which business leaders, what political leaders, foreign leaders (and) put the facts there”.

Fox News Digital contacted the White House to comment but did not immediately receive an answer.