Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) repudiated his Republican colleagues on Wednesday for opposing his effort to force the Justice Department (DOJ) to publicly release information on the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

In remarks to CNN’s Manu Raju, the leader of the GOP rebellion warned his colleagues that they’re making a political mistake.

“I care most about the policy here — not the politics of it — but, politically, it's really bad for Republicans,” Massie said. “They should just have this vote and put it behind them.”

The Kentucky Republican added that the GOP's position is........

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