Howard Lutnick, Trump's commerce secretary, faces calls to resign over Epstein ties

"He's got a lot to answer for," Republican Rep. Thomas Massie said.

Commerce Secretary Faces Calls to Resign Over Epstein Ties

Bipartisan lawmakers are calling on Lutnick to step down amid revelations about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.

Trump bashed Epstein to Palm Beach police during first investigation, called Maxwell 'evil,' record shows

A former police chief said President Donald Trump was among the first people to call him when people learned Jeffrey Epstein was under investigation in 2006.

Epstein Island visitor Howard Lutnick still has his job in Trump's cabinet

Trump has attacked others for having visited Epstein’s notorious Caribbean island, but appears to be fine with his commerce secretary’s apparent trip there.

UK police force assesses claims ex-Prince Andrew sent sensitive trade reports to Epstein

British police said they were examining claims that the former Prince Andrew sent confidential trade reports to Jeffrey Epstein, as Prince William’s office said he was “deeply concerned’’ about the revelations coming out of the U.

FBI concluded Jeffrey Epstein wasn’t running a sex trafficking ring for powerful men, files show

Attorney General Pam Bondi told Fox News in February 2025 that Epstein’s never-before-seen “client list” was “sitting on my desk right now.” A few months later, she claimed the FBI was reviewing “tens of thousands of videos” of Epstein “with children or child porn.”

Lawmakers suggest at least a half-dozen men are being protected by over-redactions in Epstein files

Reps. Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna charged Monday that powerful men are being protected by redactions to the Epstein files after viewing the documents in full.

Britain’s Leader Faces Pressure Over Epstein Turmoil

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is set to meet with Trump in Washington on Wednesday, did not announce the changes. That role went to Bezalel Smotrich, the far-right finance minister, and another official. “We are deepening our roots in all parts of the Land of Israel and burying the idea of a Palestinian state,” Smotrich said.

Trump administration live updates: Members of Congress start viewing unredacted Epstein files at DOJ

An NPR/Marist/PBS News survey released last week showed that 36% of adults say they approve of Trump’s handling of the economy, while 59% disapprove. In off-year elections last November, Democrats in Virginia, New Jersey and New York hammered away at “affordability” on their way to victory.