Officials Discuss Epstein File Release with Boebert

Top administration officials met with Rep. Lauren Boebert to discuss her petition for a House vote on releasing Justice Department files related to Jeffrey Epstein. The meeting aimed to persuade her to withdraw her support, but Boebert retained her signature, joining three other Republicans. Following the meeting, House Speaker Mike Johnson swore in Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva, who added the final signature needed for the petition. Boebert expressed her commitment to transparency in a statement after the meeting.

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