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House Subpoenas Clintons in Epstein Investigation Fallout

8/8/2025

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The House Oversight Committee has issued subpoenas to Bill and Hillary Clinton, alongside eight former law enforcement officials, as part of its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. This move seeks to examine the Justice Department's actions regarding Epstein's case. Advocates for victims are outraged by the exclusion of former U.S. Attorney Alex Acosta, who brokered Epstein's contentious plea deal.

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The House Oversight Committee has issued subpoenas to Bill and Hillary Clinton, alongside eight former law enforcement officials, as part of its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. This move seeks to examine the Justice Department's actions regarding Epstein's case. Advocates for victims are outraged by the exclusion of former U.S. Attorney Alex Acosta, who brokered Epstein's contentious plea deal.