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House Judiciary Democrats, led by Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), argue that emails from deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to world leaders indicate he should have registered as a foreign agent under U.S. law. In a letter to top Trump administration officials, Raskin highlighted communications showing Epstein sought to leverage his relationship with President Trump for lobbying on behalf of foreign governments. The Democrats contend that Epstein's activities, including his interactions with global figures, required him to register under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA). The letter underscores ongoing scrutiny of Epstein's network and his alleged influence peddling, particularly during the Trump administration.
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House Judiciary Democrats: Epstein Emails Suggest He Should Have Registered as a Foreign Agent
House Judiciary Democrats argue that emails from the late Jeffrey Epstein to world leaders indicate he should have registered as a foreign agent. The communications reportedly include messages showing he sought to capitalize on his relationship with then-President Donald Trump.
In a letter to top Trump administration officials, Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) stated that the communications from the deceased sex offender...
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House Democrats: Epstein Emails Show He Should Have Registered as Foreign Agent