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BumRushDaShow

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 03:53 AM Sep 27

'GOP is not pleased': Republicans furious over Dems' new Epstein file drop [View all]

Source: Raw Story

September 26, 2025 4:49PM ET


Rep. James Comer's (R-KY) spokesperson lambasted Democrats on Friday after they released just six pages of the recently released cache of documents from the estate of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Republicans have been largely mum on the matter, with the House Oversight and Reform Committee chairman making only a polite request to the Department of Justice for the investigation documents.

Among the items obtained by the Epstein estate, however, were schedules and flight logs, which showed names including those of tech billionaires Elon Musk and Peter Thiel.

In an email to Huffington Post congressional reporter Jen Bendery, Comer's spokesperson ranted, "They are intentionally withholding documents that contain names of Democrat officials, and the information they released today is old news." The House Oversight Republicans have their own social media accounts where the documents could be posted.

Read more: https://www.rawstory.com/epstein-files-2674045873/

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Boo-hoo. sinkingfeeling Sep 27 #1
"Fuck these people."--Hunter S. Thompson Dulcinea Sep 28 #59
The flight log stuff is indeed old AF, and anyone's names on any of them mean SFA AZJonnie Sep 27 #2
Perhaps because they were focused on flying the damned plane! n/t SheilaAnn Sep 27 #3
Yeah, planes pretty much fly themselves for the last 40+ years, and there was a pilot and co-pilot AZJonnie Sep 27 #4
You really don't understand how aviation works. paleotn Sep 27 #36
Maybe not entirely, but I'm pretty sure I understand how perjury works AZJonnie Sep 27 #42
Another point for your argument that not all plane rides were sex romps ... FakeNoose Sep 27 #46
Thanks for giving me a word of support on this when nobody else will AZJonnie Sep 27 #49
We can't even speak the same language. BidenRocks Sep 27 #58
For real? AZJonnie Sep 29 #62
I guess that makes me stupid BidenRocks Sep 29 #63
That isnt how i meant my last reply, friend AZJonnie Sep 30 #64
Whataboutism IbogaProject Sep 27 #6
Please see my post 4 on this thread. AZJonnie Sep 27 #8
Sorry I hit comment under your post IbogaProject Sep 27 #9
Perhaps. And perhaps the Dems are stringing things along. paleotn Sep 27 #37
SFA? (n/t) thesquanderer Sep 27 #11
I'm with you LoveTheDU Sep 27 #20
Sorry, I used a UK term there AZJonnie Sep 27 #32
Great acronym! We should adopt it Evolve Dammit Sep 27 #45
They're pilots, not hall monitors... Evolve Dammit Sep 27 #41
Please see my post/replies starting with #4 on this thread AZJonnie Sep 27 #43
I agree with you. Should have used sarcasm emoji Evolve Dammit Sep 27 #44
GOOD Skittles Sep 27 #5
Republicans must stop protecting child rapists Champp Sep 27 #7
Because they are the child rapists durablend Sep 27 #10
RepubliSCUM snowflakes need to learn to deal with it. MLWR Sep 27 #12
They sound desperate. We just be doing something right. Martin68 Sep 27 #13
Epstein's Plane JPK Sep 27 #14
Apparently the latest one was a Gulfstream GV-SP BumRushDaShow Sep 27 #16
Isn't it AF-2 now (for JD)? Evolve Dammit Sep 27 #47
LOL BumRushDaShow Sep 27 #50
I thought the "Lolita Express" had been, or was currently in use?? Dunno Evolve Dammit Sep 27 #52
Release the flight logs! BumRushDaShow Sep 27 #54
yep. And the contents of the safe that FBI had to cut open. Allegedly contained numerous hard/ thumb drives, etc.?? Evolve Dammit Sep 27 #55
For the moment let's assume the GOP is telling the truth here dsc Sep 27 #15
As others have said: "If Epstein was a Liberal, TV, Newspapers and...... chouchou Sep 27 #17
Why does the GOP want to protect child molestors? travelingthrulife Sep 27 #18
Eat shit and die you child sex trafficking ring protectors. Botany Sep 27 #19
Comer on the list? Old Crank Sep 27 #21
Yes? And? hatrack Sep 27 #22
Well then, release the whole fucking set of Eptsein files!! aeromanKC Sep 27 #23
Well cry me a river! LW1977 Sep 27 #24
Lemme guess: Their criminal idiotic ignoramus. Justice matters. Sep 27 #27
I thought you guys WANTED the list to be released. sakabatou Sep 27 #25
DROP THE FILES NOW!!! usonian Sep 27 #26
Why is Comer furious since he said it was old news? llmart Sep 27 #28
A way to circumvent this republianmushroom Sep 27 #29
"They are intentionally withholding documents that contain names of Democrat officials" Wiz Imp Sep 27 #30
WAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 27 #31
Like the undesirable said... Kid Berwyn Sep 27 #33
They're both probably unemployed and have no healthcare. paleotn Sep 27 #38
If a person could die of ugly, they'd both be long gone. Aristus Sep 28 #61
Don't the GOP clowns realize that pussyfooting around with releasing the files only makes them look guilty as hell? ificandream Sep 27 #34
Fuck Whose Feelings? czarjak Sep 27 #35
The "fuck your feelings" crowd sure got their feelings hurt when people didn't bend the knee before Charlie Kirk. sop Sep 27 #53
Omarosa said: czarjak Sep 28 #60
Keep the story alive. Don't let them off the hook. Don't let them deflect. paleotn Sep 27 #39
Is James Comer in the Epstein files too? I think Emile Sep 27 #40
I have an emoji I want to share to the maga............. turbinetree Sep 27 #48
I just realized that when I first saw your post I misread it as... Hekate Sep 27 #51
just work together to nail the offenders RussBLib Sep 27 #56
Mike Johnson can go fuck a tree shredder Blue Owl Sep 27 #57
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