Coverage dated April 9, 2026 to April 10, 2026

Epstein victims set for House hearings after Melania Trump speech: Comer

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House Oversight Chair James Comer backs Melania Trump’s call for public hearings with Jeffrey Epstein victims.

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The Daily Caller
Epstein Survivor Praises Melania Trump For Calling On Congress To Hold Hearing (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Apr 9, 2026
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A victim of Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking ring praised first lady Melania Trump for urging Congress to hold a hearing for all the victims.
New York Post
Oversight Committee responds to Melania Trump’s call for Epstein victims to testify before Congress (opens New York Post)
Published Apr 9, 2026
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Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) said he agreed with Melania Trump that there should be a hearing for the victims of Jeffrey Epstein.
New Hampshire Union Leader
House Oversight chair vows hearings with Epstein victims after Melania Trump's speech (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)
Published Apr 9, 2026
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Rep. James Comer, the chairman of the House Oversight Committee, said on Friday that he agreed with first lady Melania Trump’s call for congressional hearings with victims of Jeffrey Epstein,
Newsweek
Epstein victims set for House hearings after Melania Trump speech: Comer (opens Newsweek)
Published Apr 9, 2026
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House Oversight Chair James Comer backs Melania Trump’s call for public hearings with Jeffrey Epstein victims.
Fox News
Epstein survivors push back on Melania Trump hearing call as Comer vows ‘we will have hearings’ (opens Fox News)
Published Apr 10, 2026
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Jeffrey Epstein survivors push back on Melania Trump's call for public congressional testimony, saying she is "shifting the burden onto survivors" as Rep. James Comer says hearings will happen.
The Daily Caller
Comer Sides With Melania And Pledges Hearings With Epstein Victims (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Apr 10, 2026
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James Comer said Friday that he supports calls from Melania Trump for Congress to hold public proceedings involving individuals who accuse Jeffrey Epstein.
Washington Examiner
James Comer says House will hold Epstein victim hearings (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Apr 10, 2026
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The commitment follows first lady Melania Trump calling on Congress to provide an opportunity for victims to testify in front of lawmakers.