The chairman of the House committee investigating late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein said Friday that he planned to hold hearings to give Epstein’s victims the chance to speak about his crimes against them.
Rep. James Comer’s promise to hold those hearings came a day after first lady Melania Trump urged Congress to give “women who have been victimized by Epstein … a public hearing specifically centered around the survivors.”
“I agree with the First Lady and appreciate what she said,” Comer, R-Ky., said in a Fox News interview. “We will have hearings.”
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