Summary
Former President Bill Clinton's testimony to the House Oversight Committee suggested a different reason for President Donald Trump's falling-out with Jeffrey Epstein than what Trump has publicly stated. Clinton mentioned a disagreement over land, while Trump has previously stated it was due to employees being taken from Mar-a-Lago. The issue has drawn attention due to Epstein's past and the release of related documents.
Key Facts
- Bill Clinton testified before the House Oversight Committee about Jeffrey Epstein.
- Clinton's testimony suggested President Trump fell out with Epstein over a land dispute.
- President Trump previously claimed the fallout was about employees at Mar-a-Lago being taken by Epstein.
- Clinton was named in documents related to Epstein, released by the Department of Justice.
- Clinton stated his interaction with Epstein ended years before Epstein's crimes became public.
- The release of documents has drawn scrutiny to the people named.
- Representative Garcia called for the full transcript of the testimony to be released.