Claudia Grisales

Claudia Grisales, NPR News.

Kentucky Republican Thomas Massey and California Democrat Ro Khanna say Bondi has not fulfilled the law's demand.

Congress approved the Epstein Files Transparency Act with near unanimous support in November.

Massey and Khanna, who forced the vote that eventually led to the law's passage, say Bondi needs to comply.

So far, the Justice Department has just released a small fraction of the Epstein Files.

Massey and Khanna argue the clear refusal to release the remainder of those files is an obstruction of justice.

Khanna says among the missing documents are FBI witness interviews that name other Epstein associates.

He added, quote, DOJ is spending more time protecting the Epstein class than the survivors.

Claudia Grizales, NPR News.

Kentucky Republican Thomas Massey and California Democrat Ro Khanna say Bondi has not fulfilled the law's demand.

Congress approved the Epstein Files Transparency Act with near unanimous support in November.

Massey and Khanna, who forced the vote that eventually led to the law's passage.

say Bondi needs to comply.

So far, the Justice Department has just released a small fraction of the Epstein files.

Massey and Khanna argue the clear refusal to release the remainder of those files is an obstruction of justice.

Khanna says among the missing documents are FBI witness interviews that name other Epstein associates.

He added, quote, DOJ is spending more time protecting the Epstein class than the survivors.

Claudia Grizales, NPR News.

It's still not clear they're going to keep their majority.

They face the prospect of another government shutdown threat in January.