Representative Thomas Massie, a Kentucky Republican, listed 14 individuals he believes should be investigated for their alleged connections to Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender. The list includes prominent figures such as Jes Staley, Leon Black, and David Copperfield. Massie cited the lack of transparency from the Department of Justice, noting over three million files remain withheld despite the passage of the Epstein Files Transparency Act. He emphasized the need for accountability and closure for survivors, while clarifying that naming someone does not equate to guilt. Massie is seeking support for a discharge petition to push the Epstein Files Transparency Act II through the House. Some of those named have not been charged and have denied wrongdoing.
Bias read (Center): The article presents Representative Thomas Massie's call for investigation into individuals linked to Jeffrey Epstein without overtly endorsing or criticizing the individuals named. It provides balanced information regarding their potential involvement, including their denials of wrongdoing and the



