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Clinton Denies Epstein Ties Amid Tense Deposition Drama

3/3/2026

Summary

Story summary

Hillary Rodham Clinton faced a tense House Oversight deposition after Rep. Lauren Boebert leaked a photo.
Clinton said, “I’m done with this,” and denied close ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Clinton also said she knew Ghislaine Maxwell only as an acquaintance.
Rep. Nancy Mace described Clinton as unhinged, a claim Democrats disputed.
Bill Clinton's deposition followed, with him denying wrongdoing and emphasizing his lack of knowledge about Epstein's crimes.

History

Historical Context

Bill Clinton's impeachment in 1998 stemmed from perjury and obstruction of justice related to his affair with Monica Lewinsky, following the release of the Starr Report. The House voted 228-206 for impeachment, reflecting deep partisan divides. This historical event parallels ongoing scrutiny of political figures today, highlighting persistent issues of accountability and transparency in U.S. governance.

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Story summary

Hillary Rodham Clinton faced a tense House Oversight deposition after Rep. Lauren Boebert leaked a photo.
Clinton said, “I’m done with this,” and denied close ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Clinton also said she knew Ghislaine Maxwell only as an acquaintance.
Rep. Nancy Mace described Clinton as unhinged, a claim Democrats disputed.
Bill Clinton's deposition followed, with him denying wrongdoing and emphasizing his lack of knowledge about Epstein's crimes.

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