Summary
Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have decided not to testify in a congressional investigation related to Jeffrey Epstein. They reject the subpoena from a Republican-led committee as legally invalid. The committee plans to start contempt of Congress actions against them.
Key Facts
- Bill and Hillary Clinton refuse to testify in a congressional investigation.
- The investigation is related to Jeffrey Epstein, a financier with a controversial history.
- A Republican-controlled committee issued the subpoena to the Clintons.
- The Clintons called the subpoena "legally invalid."
- Republican Representative James Comer chairs the House Oversight Committee.
- The committee aims to start contempt of Congress proceedings against the Clintons next week.
- Contempt of Congress is a legal process that can lead to punishment if someone does not cooperate with Congress.