Questioned by House lawmakers, Bondi defends her handling of Epstein files

NPR | By Ava Berger

Published May 29, 2026 at 4:40 PM EDT

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi was questioned by House lawmakers Friday about her handling of the release of files in the case of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Ava Berger

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