AdvertisementJohnson told reporters he’s fed up with Democrats’ efforts to force votes on releasing Epstein’s files. “Our binding bipartisan legislation to release the complete Epstein files now has 20 sponsors. AP/Getty ImagesIt infuriated many of his staunch supporters, who are wondering, along with everyone else, why he’s hiding Epstein’s files. During his Tuesday press conference, Johnson knocked Massie for working with Democrats to try to force the release of Epstein’s files. Advertisement“Trump is all over the Epstein files.” - Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.)Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) said he talked about the Epstein files during the Biden administration, and it’s clear how close Trump and Epstein were based on what’s been made public so far.