India, Dec. 20 -- Attorney General Pam Bondi is facing resignation calls following widespread criticism of her handling of the Justice Department's release of documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) calls the recent "complete" release of the Epstein Files by the DOJ a cover-up that protects powerful interests and undermines public trust.

AOC's statement on social media set the tone for renewed scrutiny, saying "Bondi should resign tonight" and accusing her of defending "rapists and pedophiles" due to ties to wealth and influence.

In a statement on X, AOC called out Bondi, saying the unfolding dispute is "far from over" and that "everyone involved will have to answer fo...