Overview
- The newly posted videos show Bill and Hillary Clinton denying knowledge of Epstein’s crimes, with Bill Clinton adding he has no information that President Donald Trump did anything wrong related to Epstein.
- The Justice Department says 47,635 Epstein-related files were taken offline temporarily for review, including FBI notes from a 2019 interview that media report mentions allegations involving Trump, and it says the records will return after checks.
- Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick agreed to testify voluntarily before the House Oversight Committee about his contacts with Epstein, acknowledging a 2012 visit to Epstein’s island while denying close ties.
- During Hillary Clinton’s closed-door session, a photo leak attributed to Rep. Lauren Boebert prompted an angry interruption and a brief exit by Clinton before the hearing resumed.
- The House Oversight Committee voted to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi over the handling of the mass document release, as full written transcripts of the Clinton interviews remain unpublished.