GOP pivots to Biden autopen investigation for reprieve from Epstein firestorm

Published July 17, 2025 8:20pm ET



Republicans are looking for ways to combat the rising anger over the release of the files of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, which threatens to split the party.

As things heat up in the debate on whether the Trump administration should release the complete files of Epstein, Republicans are focusing their efforts on the House Oversight investigation into former President Joe Biden’s use of the autopen.

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