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WATCH: House lawmakers speak ahead of Kathy Ruemmler interview in Epstein probe

WATCH: House lawmakers speak ahead of Kathy Ruemmler interview in Epstein probe

Summary

Kathryn Ruemmler, a former White House lawyer and Goldman Sachs top lawyer, testified to Congress that working with Jeffrey Epstein was a mistake, but she denied seeing any criminal acts. She spoke to the House Oversight Committee as part of their investigation into Epstein's connections with powerful people.

Key Facts

  • Kathryn Ruemmler was White House counsel under President Obama and later a top lawyer at Goldman Sachs.
  • She told Congress it was a mistake to have dealt with Jeffrey Epstein.
  • Ruemmler said she never saw any illegal behavior by Epstein.
  • She was questioned by the House Oversight Committee investigating Epstein’s network.
  • Other witnesses in the investigation include Bill Gates and former President Bill Clinton.
  • Lawmakers want to understand how Epstein’s wealth and power may have protected him.
  • Ruemmler admitted Epstein used her and others to appear more respectable.
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