Representative Adelita Grijalva, an Arizona Democrat, was sworn into office Wednesday by House Speaker Mike Johnson and took the opportunity to blast President Donald Trump and Congress. Speaking to her colleagues on the House floor Wednesday,

Seven weeks after she was elected, Mike Johnson has finally sworn in Representative Adelita Grijalva to the House of Representatives. And Donald Trump’s Epstein headache just got a whole lot worse.

House Democrats released an email in which Jeffrey Epstein wrote that Donald Trump had “spent hours at my house” with one of Epstein’s victims.

The seating of Grijalva brings an end to a weekslong delay that she and other Democrats said was intended to prevent her signature on a petition to trigger a vote to release the Epstein files.

"Is Trump displaying the iconic Resolute Desk at his Mar-a-Lago resort? The internet is ablaze with theories! 😱 #TrumpDeskGate"

The White House accuses Democrats of creating a "fake narrative". It also says the victim is the late Virginia Giuffre.

House Speaker Mike Johnson had refused to seat Grijalva during the shutdown. She will provide the final signature on a petition to force a vote to release the DOJ's Epstein files.

Rep. Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ) was officially sworn into Congress on Wednesday afternoon, putting an end to weeks of delay that caused intense controversy and pressure on House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA).

Grijalva, who represents Arizona’s 7th congressional district, previously vowed to sign onto a bipartisan petition forcing the House of Representatives to vote on a measure demanding the Department of Justice release files on disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, the New York Times reports.