Epstein Survivors Celebrate Congressional Vote to Release Files

Congressional Vote on Epstein Files

• 🏛️ Congress has voted to compel the Justice Department to release the files on Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted sex offender and power broker.
• 🗳️ The House vote was nearly unanimous, with 427 in favor and only one dissenting vote, while the Senate also voted unanimously.
• 🤝 This outcome is a significant win for transparency and accountability, especially after months of opposition.

Survivor-Led Movement Launched

• ✊ Survivors of Epstein's abuse held a news conference to celebrate the vote and announce the launch of the first national survivor-led political movement.
• 🎯 This nonpartisan movement, called the 'survivor revolution,' aims to expose systems and power structures that protect predators.
• ⚖️ Survivors intend to rewrite laws and build protections for children targeted by sexual exploitation.

Calls for Transparency and Justice

• 🗣️ Survivors emphasized that Epstein's abuse was not a partisan issue but a case of institutional betrayal.
• 🔍 They demand the release of the files to reveal how the system catered to Epstein and failed his victims.
• ⏳ Survivors highlighted that despite allegations and truths emerging over 30 years, the government has not prioritized transparency.