Connect the Dots

Person

Jamie Raskin

Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives; Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee.

3 links, 2 backed by primary records

Play the story Explore connections

Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives; Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee.

Connections 3

member of

party to

  • Raskin’s release on Epstein and foreign governments, 21 July 2026 21 Jul 2026 wrote the release Primary record 12

    The release also quotes Epstein calling himself “the one able to take him [Trump] down”. That is Epstein’s own boast, and it does not show an intelligence service. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s reply in November 2025 was to three other emails, released by House Democrats, which she said were “selectively leaked”. No reply to this line was found.

  • Members of Congress view the unredacted files viewed the files; criticized the redactions Scholarship & press 3
Timeline 1 date
  1. 21 Jul 2026 Jamie Raskin party to Raskin’s release on Epstein and foreign governments, 21 July 2026
Proof 3 sources
  1. Ranking Member Raskin Launches Investigation Into Evidence Epstein Acted as Unregistered Agent for Foreign Powers, Leveraging Ties to Trump, House Judiciary Committee Democrats, 21 Jul 2026. Primary record
    Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee
    They also reflect Epstein’s own portrayal of himself to others as possessing leverage over the President, stating he was “the one able to take him [Trump] down,”
    Jeffrey Epstein never registered as a foreign agent. Yet numerous recently released documents now show he acted aggressively on behalf of multiple foreign governments, including several with interests adverse to the United States, in order to influence policies of the first Trump Administration,
  2. Trump makes the Epstein files public. Here’s a timeline of his shifting stance, NPR, 19 Nov 2025. Scholarship & press
    The White House downplays the emails, with Leavitt saying they were "selectively leaked" and "prove absolutely nothing other than the fact that President Trump did nothing wrong."
    Democrats on the House Oversight Committee release three new emails from Epstein's estate that specifically mention Trump.
  3. Members of Congress start viewing unredacted Epstein files at Justice Department (live updates), NBC News, 9 Feb 2026. Scholarship & press
    Raskin criticized the Justice Department for both failing to redact survivors’ names and, conversely, redacting people who were not victims of Epstein’s abuse.
Page history 2 changes
  1. Apply the final reader's report to the four Epstein stories.Alibek7acd804e
  2. Tell the Epstein record in four storiesAlibekde7c5f7a

Something wrong or missing? Tell us, with a source, or edit this page.