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House Votes to Hold Leon Black in Contempt of Congress Over Epstein Investigation
The House voted on September 16, 2026, to hold billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress for not complying with subpoenas related to the investigation of Jeffrey Epstein. The matter has been referred to the Department of Justice for potential criminal prosecution. Black's legal team has criticized the Oversight Committee's actions as politically motivated and an abuse of power.
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The House voted on September 16, 2026, to hold billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress for not complying with subpoenas related to the investigation of Jeffrey Epstein. The matter has been referred to the Department of Justice for potential criminal prosecution. Black's legal team has criticized the Oversight Committee's actions as politically motivated and an abuse of power.
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