Bondi’s Epstein headache with Congress may not be going away despite ouster

Published April 2, 2026 4:55pm ET



Outgoing Attorney General Pam Bondi’s scheduled deposition in front of the House oversight committee over her handling of the files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is in limbo after President Donald Trump fired her Thursday.

Bondi was slated to appear before the committee on April 14 after the committee issued a subpoena for her testimony over the Department of Justice’s handling of the Epstein files amid mounting frustration over how the department managed and released materials tied to Epstein and his associates.

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