Summary
House Democrats questioned billionaire Les Wexner about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein in a closed-door meeting. Wexner denied being close to Epstein and said he was tricked by him. Wexner stated he has not been contacted by the Department of Justice or the FBI regarding Epstein.
Key Facts
- House Democrats questioned Les Wexner about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
- Wexner is named in Epstein files as a "co-conspirator" but has not been charged with a crime.
- Wexner claimed he wasn't close to Epstein and accused him of misusing $46 million of his money.
- Democrats stated that Wexner's name appears many times in Epstein files, but he hasn't been questioned by DOJ or FBI.
- Wexner visited Epstein's island once for an hour with his family, according to his testimony.
- Wexner denied seeing or knowing about any inappropriate activities involving Epstein and others, including President Trump.
- The Oversight Committee subpoenaed Wexner as part of an investigation into Epstein's activities.
- Wexner's deposition happened after the release of many internal documents related to Epstein.
