At least two House Republicans who have been at the forefront of transparency efforts around the Jeffrey Epstein files are planning to display their support for the late billionaire's accusers during Trump's State of the Union, Axios has learned. Why it matters: Trump isn't expected to touch on Epstein during the address, but Democrats and a couple of Republicans are trying to ensure the issue looms large Tuesday night anyway. - Scores of Democrats have announced plans to bring Epstein accusers — or their family members, in some cases — as guests to the speech. - They include House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), House Judiciary Committee ranking member Jamie Raskin (D-Md.)…
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