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Congress Probes Epstein Case, Survivors Seek Justice

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Congress has spent nearly a year investigating Jeffrey Epstein's abuse network, interviewing high-profile figures including former presidents, but survivors and lawmakers say accountability remains elusive. - Lawmakers interviewed former Attorney General Pam Bondi, but Democrats criticized her defense of the Trump administration's handling of case files.

- Survivors like Annie Farmer and Marina Lacerda express frustration over the government's failure to acknowledge systemic failures. - The investigation has been bipartisan, with subpoenas issued to figures like Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton.

- In Europe, senior officials have resigned over Epstein ties, while the U.S. has seen fewer consequences.

Despite some progress, including settlements and forced resignations, survivors continue to push for justice and protection of future generations.

This story was originally reported by ukiahdailyjournal. Read the original article here.

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