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Wexner testifies as Epstein ties come under congressional scrutiny
politics6 days ago

Wexner testifies as Epstein ties come under congressional scrutiny

Billionaire Leslie Wexner testifies in a House Oversight deposition, saying he severed ties with Jeffrey Epstein nearly two decades ago and had no involvement in Epstein's crimes, even as Democrats question the accuracy of his account amid newly released DOJ files; Wexner had previously granted Epstein power of attorney and has faced scrutiny over their financial ties, though he contends he never witnessed any criminal activity and is not charged with any crime.

via CNBC|
#deposition#doj-files#house-oversight-committee
politics7 days ago

Wexner says he cut ties with Epstein nearly 20 years ago and knew nothing of his crimes

Billionaire Les Wexner testified behind closed doors to the House Oversight Committee that he ended his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein about two decades ago, had no knowledge of Epstein’s crimes, and never witnessed any misconduct, as lawmakers scrutinize his potential role amid the Epstein Files and DOJ handling questions.

via Politico|
#deposition#epstein-files#house-oversight-committee
Clinton Offer for Four-Hour Voluntary Epstein Interview Rejected as Contempt Vote Looms
politics23 days ago

Clinton Offer for Four-Hour Voluntary Epstein Interview Rejected as Contempt Vote Looms

Attorneys for Bill and Hillary Clinton proposed a four-hour voluntary, limited-scope interview for Bill in New York (with Hillary’s sworn declaration or in-person interview as an option) in exchange for withdrawing subpoenas in the Epstein probe. Committee Chair James Comer rejected the terms as unreasonable, keeping the prospect of a contempt-of-Congress vote on track this week.

via CNN|
#clinton#contempt-of-congress#epstein
Democrats Break with Leadership in Contempt Bid Against Bill Clinton
politics1 month ago

Democrats Break with Leadership in Contempt Bid Against Bill Clinton

Nearly half of the House Oversight Committee Democrats voted to hold former President Bill Clinton in contempt for missing a deposition about Epstein, defying party leadership. The panel’s vote was 34-8 with nine Democrats crossing party lines, while only three Democrats supported holding Hillary Clinton. A floor vote remains uncertain as lawmakers weigh victims’ concerns and the broader Epstein document dispute.

via Axios|
#bill-clinton#contempt-of-congress#democrats
Clinton duo defies subpoena in GOP Epstein probe
politics1 month ago

Clinton duo defies subpoena in GOP Epstein probe

Former President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton declined to testify under a congressional subpoena in the House’s Epstein investigation, calling the committee's move legally invalid. House Oversight Chair James Comer says he will pursue contempt proceedings next week, signaling a potentially protracted, partisan clash—even though the Clintons have not been accused of Epstein crimes.

via PBS|
#clintons#contempt-of-congress#house-oversight-committee
House Democrats Release New Epstein Photos Featuring Bill Gates and Woody Allen
politics2 months ago

House Democrats Release New Epstein Photos Featuring Bill Gates and Woody Allen

House Democrats released a new batch of approximately 70 heavily redacted photos from Jeffrey Epstein's estate, including images of notable figures and texts related to recruiting women, as part of their ongoing effort to increase transparency and scrutinize the DOJ's handling of Epstein's case, just before the deadline for the release of Epstein files.

via ABC News|
#house-oversight-committee#jeffrey-epstein#justice-department
House Republicans Accuse D.C. Police of Data Manipulation
politics2 months ago

House Republicans Accuse D.C. Police of Data Manipulation

The House Oversight Committee released a report revealing that D.C.'s Police Chief Pamela Smith pressured officers to manipulate crime data to appear lower, fostering a culture of fear and retaliation. Smith's resignation is seen as inevitable, and the committee urges the appointment of a new police chief to restore trust and address ongoing data manipulation concerns.

via House.gov|
#chief-pamela-smith#crime-data-integrity#dc-police-data-manipulation
GOP Report Criticizes Biden's Use of Autopen and Questions Legitimacy
politics4 months ago

GOP Report Criticizes Biden's Use of Autopen and Questions Legitimacy

The House Oversight Committee released a report accusing aides of concealing President Biden’s cognitive decline and claiming many of his decisions are invalid, though without concrete evidence. The report suggests a cover-up of his health issues and questions the legitimacy of his executive actions, while Biden's supporters dismiss it as a sham investigation.

via The New York Times|
#auto-pen#biden#cognitive-decline
House GOP Report Questions Biden's Mental Fitness and Autopen Actions
politics4 months ago

House GOP Report Questions Biden's Mental Fitness and Autopen Actions

The House Oversight Committee released a report accusing President Biden of using an autopen for executive actions and suggesting his mental decline was concealed, prompting calls to nullify actions signed by autopen; Biden's team dismisses the claims as baseless, while Democrats criticize the investigation as politically motivated.

via ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos|
#autopen#biden#house-oversight-committee