Chris Van Hollen, Chris Coons Press Howard Lutnick About New Epstein Files Revelations

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Chris Van Hollen, Chris Coons Press Howard Lutnick About New Epstein Files Revelations

1 sourceUpdated Feb 10, 2026

Democratic Sens. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland and Chris Coons of Delaware pressed Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Tuesday about his past interactions with sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. Files recently released by…

In this story:Chris CoonsChris Van HollenHoward LutnickJeffrey EpsteinThe Democratic PartyDelawareMarylandUnited States Department of Commerce

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