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Lawmakers pushing for the release of more files are planning a news conference at the Capitol on Tuesday alongside victims of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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The Georgia Republican, long a loyal Trump ally, had come under attack by the president after showing independence, notably on the government's investigation of Jeffrey Epstein.
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Under President Trump, an agency intended to keep Americans safe has diverted resources from combating child abuse, trafficking and terrorism.
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President Trump defended Mr. Carlson's friendly interview with an openly antisemitic white supremacist that prompted denunciations from some on the right.
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(Second column, 9th story, link)
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The Republican side of the committee investigating Epstein has kept pushing out troves of emails and documents, and Trump's name keeps coming up.
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The rupture comes ahead of a House vote on a measure that would compel the Justice Department to release the Epstein files.
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