Women who were abused by Jeffrey Epstein have joined Democratic and Republican lawmakers. Photo: AP PHOTO

The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives has voted to force the release of Justice Department files on the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, an outcome President Donald Trump opposed for months before giving his approval.

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Two days after Trump's abrupt about-face, the vote passed by 427-1, sending a resolution requiring the release of all unclassified records on Epstein to the Senate.

The public and increasingly bitter feud among Republicans over the Epst

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