"What I just don't want Epstein to do is detract from the great success of the Republican Party." President Trump on Monday said he would sign the bill to compel the Justice Department to release all files relating sex offender Jeffrey Epstein if it comes to his desk. "Let the Senate look at it. Let anybody look at it. But don't talk about it too much, because, honestly, I don't want it to take away from us. It's really a Democrat problem," he said. https://abcnews.link/XPnu1bB | ABC News

It’s sure starting to look like Trump’s iron grip on the Republican Party is beginning to slip. HuffPost reporter Arthur Delaney breaks down three signs the president is suffering a case of early-onset Lame Duck syndrome. | HuffPost

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Sunday defended the creation of a redistricting committee to edge out the single Republican-held seat in his state, saying he's "not sure why we should be playing by a different set of rules than Texas, or than Florida, or than Ohio or all these other places." "I want this bipartisan commission to be able to actually speak with the people and to be able to go through their process and just simply say that if other states are going to go through this process, that we're