President Trump ends the week in conflict with the House of Representatives.
A meeting in the White House situation room was just one of the tactics used in response to a new eruption of questions about Jeffrey Epstein.
How does this end?
I'm Steve Inskie with Layla Faddle and this is Up First from NPR News.
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