Senator Ron Wyden is accusing the Justice Department and the FBI of withholding a key record from the Epstein files, demanding in a letter obtained exclusively

WASHINGTON Sept. 28, 2026 – Sen. **Ron Wyden** , D-Ore., is questioning whether the Federal Communications Commission could legally operate with three Republicans and no Democrats, as President Donald Trump seeks to confirm Republican nominee **Danielle Thumann Severs**. In a Sept. 24 letter, the senator did not ask the FCC to take any action. Instead, he asked FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez for her legal assessment of whether the agency could lawfully function with an all-Republican, three-member panel. Sign Up for FREE for Section A of '150 Years of American Telecommunications' Sign up for FREE for Section A ### This post is for subscribers only Become a member to get access to all content Subscribe now

Oregon Senator Ron Wyden asked the lone Democrat on the Federal Communications Commission, Anna Gomez, whether the agency can legally conduct business, including merger reviews, if it only comprises R...

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Democrat Ron Wyden and Republican Warren Davidson tell investigatory powers tribunal that secrecy over encrypted data case is ‘needlessly’ straining US-UK relations A bipartisan pair of American politicians is telling Britain’s most secretive court to stop hiding its handling of Apple’s legal fight against a government demand to break into its customers’ encrypted data, warning that Whitehall’s taste for secrecy is “needlessly” straining relations between the two allies. The letter, shared with the Guardian ahead of being sent to the investigatory powers tribunal (IPT) on Friday, is signed by the Democratic senator Ron Wyden of Oregon and the Republican congressman Warren Davidson of Ohio. Continue reading...

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The report shows how employees at Bank of America, Deutsche Bank, and JPMorgan helped to hide Epstein’s activities because he was a load-bearing part of their ‘wall of cash.’

Epstein’s crimes were “hiding in plain sight,” Wyden said.

Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden says a bombshell “60 Minutes” segment is “being suppressed.”

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Wyden revealed he was interviewed for the show in a Senate report alleging the country's largest banks turned “a blind eye” to Epstein's financial activity The post 60 Minutes Epstein Banking Story Vanished After CBS Ousted Sharyn Alfonsi, Dem Senator Reveals first appeared on Mediaite.

For nearly two decades, Jeffrey Epstein moved more than a billion dollars through some of the biggest banks in America. He withdrew millions in unexplained

A new Senate report on Wall Street banks' handling of Jeffrey Epstein's finances calls out President Donald Trump's Treasury Secretary, a Republican senator, and the Bari Weiss-led "60 Minutes."Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) sat for an interview in March with then-"60 Minutes" correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi to...

Democrat Ron Wyden cited nonpublic documents held by the US Treasury in a report that says banks delayed reporting suspicious financial transactions and calls for tougher anti-money-laundering rules, ...