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Epstein Investigation Update: House Oversight Releases Lutnick Transcript

Epstein Investigation Update: House Oversight Releases Lutnick Transcript

Summary

The House Oversight Committee released the transcript of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s interview about Jeffrey Epstein. Lutnick talked about visiting Epstein’s island with his family and denied having a personal or business relationship with Epstein.

Key Facts

  • The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee shared Lutnick’s closed-door interview transcript.
  • Lutnick met Epstein three times, including a visit to Epstein’s island in the U.S. Virgin Islands in late 2012.
  • During the visit, Lutnick was with his wife, children, friends, and staff for about an hour.
  • Lutnick said he found it strange that Epstein’s staff knew he was on the island at the time.
  • Lutnick denied any personal or professional relationship with Epstein despite living nearby for 14 years.
  • Epstein died in 2019 while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges.
  • Lutnick has not been accused of any crimes related to Epstein.
  • The investigation and release of transcripts are ongoing and may be updated with new information.
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