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Bill Clinton says he “saw nothing and did nothing wrong” in Epstein testimony

  • Former President Bill Clinton opened his deposition on Friday, February 27, 2026, telling the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, `I saw nothing, and I did nothing wrong`.
  • After DOJ disclosures, the committee moved to compel testimony as the Republican-led House Oversight Committee launched the probe and the Clintons agreed to testify after subpoenas and contempt threats, with former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton testifying on Thursday, February 26, 2026, denying memory of Epstein.
  • Clinton acknowledged flying on Epstein’s private plane several times while traveling for Clinton Foundation work during the 2001–2003 period, and U.S. Department of Justice files include photos of him reclining in a hot tub with Ghislaine Maxwell .
  • Committee Republicans said they still have many questions and may call witnesses including Howard Lutnick, while Rep. Robert Garcia demanded equal scrutiny for President Donald Trump and others.
  • It is the first compelled congressional deposition of a former U.S. president, prompting debate over closed‑door depositions and potential transcript release, while Rep. James Comer says the inquiry targets accountability and influence.
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During his appearance, the former president told the members of the Committee that he volunteered because "nobody is above the law, not even the presidents," and stated that his testimony was intended to help restore public confidence and support Epstein's victims.

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In his statement to a Congressional Committee on his relations with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the former US President goes on the defensive.

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Just the News broke the news in Washington, United States on Friday, February 27, 2026.
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