Comer Warns Lutnick Over Congressional Testimony
Lawmakers are seeking information regarding contacts between Howard Lutnick and Jeffrey Epstein. Some funding for the National Institutes of Health has been restored, though researchers report ongoing suffering from previous cuts. Treasury Secretary Howard Lutnick participated in a closed-door session with the House Oversight Committee regarding his past connections to Jeffrey Epstein. Lutnick testified that he cut ties with Epstein in 2005. However, Department of Justice documents indicate Lutnick traveled to Epstein's private island with his family in 2012. House Oversight Committee chair James Comer stated that Lutnick attended the hearing voluntarily. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick appeared before a House committee today to testify regarding investigations into Jeffrey Epstein. The hearing focused on questions concerning Lutnick's contacts with Epstein.
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“The lawmakers are seeking information about Lutnick's contact with Epstein after Epstein's conviction in 2008 for soliciting prostitution from a girl.”
“Treasury Secretary Howard Lutnick sat in for questioning today over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. It was a closed-door session with the House Oversight Committee.”
“el secretario de Comercio, Howard Lutnick, quien comparece hoy ante un comité de la Cámara de Representantes que investigan a Jeffrey Epstein en medio de preguntas sobre los contactos entre...”
“Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick gave a closed-door deposition in front of the House Oversight Committee as part of its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.”
“It's a felony to lie to Congress, and he'll be held accountable. It's too bad it's not a felony for a member of Congress to lie to the media.”
“Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. The committee decided.”
“And, you know, we'll see. We'll continue our investigation. And if we find that there were any misstatements by Lutnick, it's a felony to lie to Congress and he'll be held accountable.”
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