Billionaire Leon Black sues U.S. Rep. Robert Garcia for defamation over Epstein comments
Billionaire Leon Black has filed a federal lawsuit against U.S. Representative Robert Garcia, a California Democrat, over public comments Garcia made connecting Black to Jeffrey Epstein, a disgraced financier. Black is suing for defamation, claiming Garcia's statements damaged his reputation. The case is now in federal court.
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Billionaire Leon Black hits Rep. Robert Garcia with defamation suit over Epstein remarks
Billionaire Leon Black files defamation suit against Rep. Robert Garcia over Epstein comments
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