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Bill Clinton criticizes Rep. Comer over decision not to hold public Epstein hearing

The Clintons agreed to private, videotaped depositions after GOP threats of contempt but demand public hearings, citing fairness and transparency concerns in the Epstein investigation.

  • Former President Bill Clinton called on House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer to hold a public hearing as part of the committee's investigation tied to Jeffrey Epstein.
  • Bill Clinton said he would not participate in a closed-door hearing and instead called for a public session so Americans can see the testimony themselves.
  • The House Oversight Committee has defended its use of closed-door depositions as a routine investigative tool, while Democrats have criticized the approach, accusing Republicans of selectively releasing information for political gain.
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Former US President Bill Clinton requested on Friday that his and his wife, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's, testimony before the House of Representatives—as part of the investigation into sex offender Jeffrey Epstein—be public and not behind closed doors, as requested by the Republicans who chair the House Oversight Committee.

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Former US President Bill Clinton and his wife, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, agreed earlier this week to testify in the Jeffrey Epstein case because they had already been threatened with prosecution. Bill Clinton, who has often appeared in the Epstein dossier, now said they want to testify publicly to prevent Republicans from using the case for political purposes. The Clintons have been ordered to testify behind closed doors before …

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Restoring Liberty broke the news in on Friday, February 6, 2026.
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