Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Dave Mattingly.
The House is expected to vote today on a bill that would require the Justice Department to release all of its files on the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The measure is supported by Democrats and some Republicans.
President Trump is encouraging the GOP to support the release of the files,
saying we have nothing to hide.
Trump's name is mentioned more than a thousand times in Epstein-related documents released by congressional lawmakers thus far.
Former Treasury Secretary and one-time Harvard University President Larry Summers says he's stepping away from his public duties
as he faces backlash for his email exchanges with Jeffrey Epstein.
NPR's Giles Snyder has more.
Larry Summers told Harvard student newspaper in a statement that he is deeply ashamed and takes full responsibility for what he said was a misguided decision to continue to communicate with Jeffrey Epstein.
He said the move is part of an effort to rebuild trust and repair relationships with those closest to him.
Emails between Summers and Epstein were among thousands of documents released last week by the House Oversight Committee.
They show the two remained in contact until just before Epstein's arrest in 2019.
for sex trafficking minors.
Summers has not been accused by any of Epstein's victims, but last week,
President Trump named him and other prominent Democrats when he urged the Justice Department to investigate them.
Trial Snyder, NPR News.
President Trump says the U.S.
plans to sell F-35 military jets to Saudi Arabia.
NPR's Franco-Ardonias says the Saudi Crown Prince is scheduled to meet with Trump today at the White House.