President Donald Trump is traveling to Scotland but back in Washington, his administration faces growing scrutiny over its handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case.

ANALYSIS: The president and the Duke of York share a love of golf ... and the notorious sex-trafficking financier as a former friend, writes

House Republican leaders who have tried to contain the furor over the Jeffrey Epstein files lost their grip on the matter this week — and surrendered control of the wider operations of the lower

The turmoil in Congress over the Jeffrey Epstein probe isn't going away anytime soon after the House Speaker ended the legislative session early before the August break.

A list of Trump's attempts to distract from public demands for a full release of the Epstein files following the DOJ and FBI memo closing the investigation.

The Department of Justice has contacted Ghislaine Maxwell, a convicted associate to Jeffrey Epstein. Also, the House GOP is seemingly split over how to handle the controversy over the Epstein files. NBC News Correspondents Monica Alba and Sahil Kapur and MSNBC Legal Correspondent Lisa Rubin report the latest.