House Judiciary Democrats Call for Special Counsel in Trump-Epstein Matter
Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee have called for a special counsel to investigate alleged ties between President Trump and Jeffrey Epstein.
Sioux Falls, SD, October 26, 2026 —
Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee have called for a special counsel to investigate alleged ties between President Trump and Jeffrey Epstein, according to the information provided. The summary does not identify the lawmakers who made the call or specify when they made it.
The request concerns alleged ties between Trump and Epstein. The information provided does not describe the nature of those alleged ties, identify evidence cited by the Democrats, or explain what questions they want a special counsel to examine. It also does not say whether the call was made through a letter, public statement, committee action or another means.
No response from Trump, the White House, other committee members or any federal agency is included in the summary. It does not indicate whether a special counsel has been appointed, whether an investigation is underway, or whether any decision has been made about the request. The names of the lawmakers involved, the date of the call and any supporting statements were not provided.
The available account establishes only that Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee have called for an investigation by a special counsel into alleged ties between Trump and Epstein. It does not provide further details about the allegations or the status of the request. Those details remain unspecified in the information supplied.
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