
Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking operation are attending President Donald Trump's 2026 State of the Union address, invited by several Democratic lawmakers including Rep. Ro Khanna and Senate Leader Chuck Schumer. The survivors seek accountability and transparency regarding Epstein's crimes and criticize the Justice Department's handling of related investigations. Meanwhile, dozens of Democrats plan to boycott the speech, staging a rally to protest perceived democratic backsliding. The event highlights ongoing debates over justice and political responses to Epstein's case.
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