Stacey Plaskett supports Jeffrey Epstein’s text messages during move to censure.
During a CNN interview on Wednesday, Virgin Islands Attorney Stacey Plaskett defended her text exchanges with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. This came in response to backlash over her 2019 communications amid a Republican-led effort to censure her. Plaskett clarified that they were looking for information from Epstein, not trying to establish a friendship. “As […]
Angry House Republicans allege ‘disgraceful’ behind-the-scenes arrangement to protect Democrat Stacey Plaskett and Republican Cory Mills from censure.
House Republicans Upset Over Failed Censure Motion Against Plaskett In Washington, tensions among House Republicans flared on Tuesday after a proposal to censure Rep. Stacey Plaskett (D-VI) over text messages exchanged with the late Jeffrey Epstein fell flat. Many Republicans accused the leadership of colluding with Democrats to protect Rep. Cory Mills (R-Fla.) from facing […]
Proposal to Censure Democrat Stacey Plaskett for Epstein Connection Doesn’t Pass
House Vote on Stacey Plaskett Fails A motion to censure Democratic Representative Stacey Plaskett from the Virgin Islands due to her ties with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein did not succeed in the House of Representatives on Tuesday night. Notably, three Republicans voted alongside the Democrats against the motion. Recent documents released reveal that Epstein […]
House Republicans do not succeed in reprimanding Stacey Plaskett for her connections to Jeffrey Epstein
House Freedom Caucus Fails to Censure Rep. Plaskett A recent push by the House Freedom Caucus to remove certain Democratic members linked to Jeffrey Epstein from critical committees did not succeed on Tuesday night. Lawmakers opted not to censure Rep. Stacy Plaskett (D.V.I.), a nonvoting delegate from the Virgin Islands, despite newly released text messages […]
Freedom Caucus Seeks to Remove Dem Stacey Plaskett from Intel Committee for Being ‘Actively Coached’ by Jeffrey Epstein During 2019 Hearing
On Tuesday, the House Freedom Caucus put forward a resolution aimed at removing U.S. Virgin Islands Representative Stacey Plaskett from the Intelligence Committee. They allege that she “actively received guidance” from the late accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein during a hearing in 2019. Representative Ralph Norman (R-South Carolina) introduced this resolution as the House deliberates […]
Republican move to censure Democrat Plaskett for messaging Epstein passes initial House vote
House Rejects Proposal to Block Censure of Rep. Stacey Plaskett In a recent vote, the House of Representatives turned down a Democratic motion aimed at halting a Republican resolution that seeks to censure Rep. Stacey Plaskett (D-VI). This resolution also calls for her removal from the influential Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, attributing it to […]
Republicans consider censure for Plaskett regarding Epstein messages
Targeting House Democrats Over Epstein Links Members of the House Freedom Caucus, particularly Chairman Andy Harris from Maryland, are making moves against House Democratic Caucus members due to their alleged connections to Jeffrey Epstein. On Tuesday, Harris informed reporters that his group intends to introduce a censure resolution regarding Rep. Stacey Plaskett, a non-voting delegate […]
House hearing intensifies as Plaskett calls for Bessent to stop interrupting.
Contentious Exchange at Committee Hearing Stacey Plaskett, a Representative from the Virgin Islands, faced a heated moment with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during a recent committee hearing. The atmosphere was charged, and tensions rose quickly. In response to a chart presented by Plaskett, Bessent remarked, “Ma’am, that’s incorrect,” pointing out that the data only reflected […]