# House Democrats urge DOJ to appoint special counsel in Epstein case

https://mins.news/en/item/116094

- NBC News, 2026-10-26 15:40 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/house-democrats-call-doj-name-special-counsel-epstein-case-rcna605269

> House Democrats are calling for an independent special counsel to investigate evidence of alleged criminal ties between Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein.

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