House holds billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress over Epstein investigation
The House Oversight Committee voted to recommend that billionaire Leon Black be held in contempt of Congress after he failed to comply with subpoenas for testimony related to an investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. The full House then approved a resolution formalizing this contempt charge against Black.
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3 developments- Sep 12Only lean-left coverage:House Oversight Committee Moves to Hold Leon Black in Contempt
- Sep 15House Panel Votes to Hold Epstein Associate Leon Black in Contempt
- Sep 15House holds billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress over Epstein investigation
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