Calif., who is considering a White House run, said his unlikely victory on the Epstein files contains the building blocks of a populist vision that can "unite the left and right."

Reps. Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna secured a big win when the House passed their bill requiring the release of investigative files on Jeffrey Epstein.

Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., speak ahead of the upcoming House vote on a bill to compel the release of more Jeffrey Epstein files.

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Rep. Ro Khanna of California, one of the congressmen behind the Epstein bill, comments on the message the bill passing the House sends.

"There is a group of rich and powerful men who abused young girls. It's the one thing this country agrees was horrible," Khanna said.

Rep. Ro Khanna, a progressive Democrat from Silicon Valley who has played a leading role in the brawl in Congress over the Epstein files, notched a major win Tuesday after a months-long campaign.

The US House of Representatives earlier this week voted to release the unclassified Epstein files. Ro Khanna, an Indian-origin representative from California, was one of the main drivers of the push t

I don’t want the D.C. swamp playing any games. They need to pass this in the Senate and they should not amend it,” said Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., who appeared at a press conference Tuesday with survivors of Epstein’s abuses.