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House committee subpoenas Epstein’s estate for documents, including birthday book and contacts
House Oversight Committee subpoenaed Epstein's estate for documents including his will and financial records; former U.S. Attorney Alex Acosta to be interviewed on Sept. 19.
- On Monday, the House Oversight Committee subpoenaed Jeffrey Epstein's estate to provide documents including a birthday book and contact records.
- This action follows ongoing demands for greater transparency about Epstein's 2000s sex trafficking cases and questions over government investigation handling.
- The subpoena, issued by Rep. James Comer, requests materials from 1990 through 2019, such as financial records, agreements, and entries made by Ghislaine Maxwell.
- Committee Democrats noted that 33,000 pages recently provided by the DOJ were mostly public, and Rep. Robert Garcia said DOJ disclosures raise more questions than answers.
- The subpoena and ongoing document reviews suggest congressional efforts will intensify to investigate Epstein's network, case management, and related federal enforcement practices.
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House Republican Seeks Documents From Epstein Estate
Days before House lawmakers return to Washington after a six-week summer break, the top Republican on the House Oversight Committee subpoenaed the estate of Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier, seeking documents for the committee’s review of the federal government’s investigation. In the subpoena, the congressman, James E. Comer of Kentucky, demanded financial records, Mr. Epstein’s will, video recordings from his many residences and calend…
Epstein's estate subpoenaed by House Oversight Committee
The House Oversight Committee subpoenaed the estate of the late Jeffrey Epstein on Monday as congressional lawmakers try to determine who was connected to the disgraced financier and whether prosecutors mishandled his case. The committee’s subpoena is the latest effort by both Republicans and Democrats to respond to public clamor for more disclosure in the investigation into Epstein, who was found dead in his New York jail cell in 2019. Lawmaker…
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