Archive · 24 Jul 2025
House Subpoenas Maxwell, Trump Linked to Epstein in Files
The House of Representatives has subpoenaed Ghislaine Maxwell, an accomplice of Jeffrey Epstein, to testify about the case.
The Wall Street Journal reported that documents mention President Donald Trump's name in connection to Epstein.
Officials told Trump that his name was in these files, but that they contained unverified information.
Some politicians and the White House are trying to deflect attention away from the issue and label it as fake news.
A poll indicates that a significant number of people disapprove of how Trump is handling the investigation into the case.
House committee subpoenaed Ghislaine Maxwell for testimony.
Wall Street Journal reported Trump's name in Epstein documents.
Officials informed Trump his name was in the Epstein files.
Democrats and liberal media are allegedly stirring the matter up, according to some.
Polls show disapproval of Trump's handling of the Epstein investigation.
- Who
- Ghislaine Maxwell, the House Oversight Committee, and President Donald Trump.
- What
- House committee subpoenaed Ghislaine Maxwell, and the Wall Street Journal reported about Trump's name in Epstein documents.
- When
- The subpoena was issued on Wednesday, with the deposition set for August 11.
- Where
- The deposition is to take place at the Federal Correctional Institution Tallahassee.
- Why
- The committee seeks Maxwell's testimony to consider legislative solutions to combat sex trafficking and reform the use of agreements in sex-crime investigations.
Democrats/Critics' View
Republicans/Trump's View
Political Focus
Democrats/Critics' View
Democrats have focused on the issue.
Republicans/Trump's View
Republicans have attempted to divert attention away from the matter.
- Subpoena Date
- Wednesday
- Deposition Date
- August 11
- Location
- Federal Correctional Institution Tallahassee
- Poll Result
- 56% of US adults disapprove of Trump’s handling of the Epstein investigation