Clintons Agree to Testify in House Epstein Inquiry After Reversing Course
NewsNationFebruary 3, 20264 min29,690 views
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- π Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton have agreed to provide in-person depositions before the House Oversight Committee.
- π― This testimony is part of the committee's ongoing investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Unusual Circumstances of Agreement
- β‘ The agreement came as a surprise during a House Oversight Committee hearing where Chairman James Comer was discussing the Clintons' refusal to comply with a congressional subpoena.
- π‘ In real-time, news broke that the Clintons had reversed their position and agreed to the committee's terms, catching many, including Chairman Comer, off guard.
- π This development occurred just 48 hours before the House was set to vote on holding the Clintons in criminal contempt of Congress for non-compliance.
Deposition Details and Next Steps
- π The testimony will be conducted behind closed doors.
- π¬ While the full details may not be public, there is a possibility of a readout from the committee or the Clinton side after the questioning.
- βοΈ The committee is now reconsidering its motion to refer the matter to the Department of Justice for criminal charges, as the Clintons are now complying.
Previous Stance and Conditions
- π Previously, the Clintons had stated they would only agree to an interview or answer questions after all relevant documents were released.
- π€ They had also requested to be interviewed alongside President Trump, a condition that is not being met.
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