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Hillary Clinton says she has no new information on Jeffrey Epstein during testimony, rebukes Republicans
Hillary Clinton denied knowledge of Epstein's crimes during two-day House Oversight Committee depositions amid Republican scrutiny and paused testimony over a photo breach.
- On Thursday, former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton testified in Chappaqua, New York, saying she `had no idea about their criminal activities. I do not recall ever encountering Mr. Epstein` and `never flew on his plane or visited his island, homes or offices`.
- After months of tense exchanges, the Republican-led House Oversight Committee rebuffed sworn written statements and threatened criminal contempt to compel the Clintons' in-person depositions.
- Defending her record, Clinton added `Like every decent person,` and said she has been horrified while acknowledging interactions with Ghislaine Maxwell, Epstein associate, at Clinton Foundation events but denied knowledge of crimes.
- Former President Bill Clinton is scheduled to testify on Friday as part of two days of depositions, with Comer pledging a lengthy questioning schedule for both Clintons.
- Republican lawmakers have pressed Bill Clinton over past ties to Epstein, intensified by Department of Justice files and photos, while survivors and advocates urged questioning of President Donald Trump.
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Hillary Clinton speaks to reporters after closed-door House deposition on Epstein
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told members of Congress on Thursday that she had no knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein’s or Ghislaine Maxwell’s crimes, starting off two days of depositions that will also include former President Bill Clinton.
·Washington, United States
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Hillary Clinton speaks after testifying behind closed doors in House Epstein investigation
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told reporters she did not know Jeffrey Epstein and that she repeatedly told the House Oversight Committee that during her more than six-hour deposition today.
·Atlanta, United States
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