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Congressional committee votes to hold Clintons in contempt over Epstein subpoena

Congressional committee votes to hold Clintons in contempt over Epstein subpoena

Summary

A congressional committee has voted to hold Bill and Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress for not complying with a subpoena related to an investigation involving Jeffrey Epstein. The decision will now move to the House of Representatives for a vote, and if passed, it will go to the justice department.

Key Facts

  • The House Oversight Committee voted to hold Bill and Hillary Clinton in contempt.
  • This is related to an investigation of Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender.
  • The committee is led by Republicans and was supported by some Democrats.
  • The Clintons were subpoenaed to testify about their connections with Epstein.
  • Bill Clinton has been photographed with Epstein in the past but denies knowing about any illegal activities.
  • The Clintons’ lawyers argue that the subpoenas are "unenforceable."
  • They claim to have already shared all relevant information they have about Epstein.
  • The matter will proceed to the full House of Representatives for further action.

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