Overview
- House Oversight Chair James Comer warned he will start contempt proceedings if Bill and Hillary Clinton miss depositions set for Dec. 17 and 18 or fail to commit to early‑January dates.
- The committee’s subpoenas to the Clintons were approved in a bipartisan subcommittee vote in July and formally issued on Aug. 5 after months of negotiations over scheduling.
- Democrats on the Oversight Committee released dozens of photos from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate, including images of Bill Clinton and President Donald Trump.
- A new law requires the Justice Department to publish unclassified Epstein‑related records within 30 days of Nov. 19, creating a disclosure deadline next week.
- News reports note the Clintons have not been accused of wrongdoing in connection with Epstein’s crimes.