Article 72TSY House oversight chair says panel will move to hold Hillary Clinton in contempt

House oversight chair says panel will move to hold Hillary Clinton in contempt

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Chris Stein
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James Comer says action follows refusal by the former first lady and Bill Clinton to testify about Jeffrey Epstein

The House oversight committee will move to hold Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress, its Republican chair James Comer said Wednesday, after the former first lady refused to comply with a subpoena for testimony regarding the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.

The announcement came a day after both Hillary Clinton and her husband, the former president Bill Clinton, said they would not honor subpoenas from the investigative panel to discuss Epstein, a one-time friend who died in 2019 while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges.

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