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The House of Representatives passed a bill to compel the Department of Justice to release its files on Jeffrey Epstein.

The bipartisan legislation was spearheaded by Republican Rep. Thomas Massie and Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna.

A discharge petition was used to force a vote on the bill after gaining the required 218 signatures.

President Donald Trump, who initially opposed the effort, reversed his stance and called on Republicans to approve the release.

Congress took its first official vote to release the Jeffrey Epstein files on Nov. 18, boosting Republican Rep. Thomas Massie and Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna's legislation past a significant hurdle.

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act on a 427-1 vote, compelling the U.S. Depart

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