- Rep. Jamie Raskin is probing whether Jeffrey Epstein acted as an unregistered foreign agent, requesting records from the DOJ, State Department and U.S. intelligence agencies.
- Raskin points to ties between Epstein and Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Russia and a former Israeli prime minister, and says unresolved questions may remain in about 2.5 million unreleased DOJ documents.
- With Republicans running the House, the requests are unlikely to be answered now, but the effort previews how Democrats might pursue the matter if they reclaim committee control.
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