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News|PoliticsEx-US President Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton to testify in Epstein probeThe Clintons agree to testify in congressional probe of high-society sex offender Jeffrey Epstein amid contempt threat.

Former United States President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton, the 2016 Democratic presidential nominee, are set to testify in a congressional investigation concerning Jeffrey Epstein. This decision was announced by a spokesperson for the former…

Former United States President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton, the 2016 Democratic presidential nominee, are set to testify in a congressional investigation concerning Jeffrey Epstein. This decision was announced by a spokesperson for the former president and is anticipated to preempt a vote in the House of Representatives, led by Republicans, which could have resulted in contempt charges had the Clintons refused to appear.

According to the Clintons' deputy chief of staff, Angel Urena, the couple is prepared to testify, aiming to establish a precedent applicable to all involved. Urena's announcement followed a statement from the House Oversight Committee, which accused the Clintons of non-compliance with subpoenas and seeking preferential treatment.

The Oversight Committee previously recommended holding the Clintons in contempt due to their initial refusal to testify regarding their connections to Epstein. The Clintons had expressed willingness to cooperate with the investigation but declined in-person testimony, citing the inquiry as partisan and protective of President Donald Trump, who had longstanding ties with Epstein.

House Speaker Mike Johnson acknowledged the Clintons' decision to testify but did not confirm any plans to withdraw the contempt vote. He emphasized the expectation for all individuals to comply with congressional subpoenas.

House Speaker Mike Johnson acknowledged the Clintons' decision to testify but did not confirm any plans to withdraw the contempt vote.
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Some Democrats claim the investigation is being used to target political adversaries of Trump rather than to conduct genuine oversight. Despite his connections with Epstein, Trump himself has not been summoned to testify. However, pressure from his political base and some Republican lawmakers led to the release of extensive documents related to the Epstein case.

Bill Clinton has previously traveled on Epstein's plane and has expressed regret over their association, while maintaining no knowledge of Epstein's criminal activities. Hillary Clinton has stated she had no substantial interactions with Epstein, did not travel on his plane, and never visited his private island.

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The Epstein investigation continues to intersect with global politics, implicating figures like former-prince Andrew and ex-UK ambassador to the US, Peter Mandelson. UK authorities are currently reviewing allegations against Mandelson, whose name appears frequently in Epstein-related documents. Mandelson has issued apologies to Epstein's victims and denied any misconduct.

Based on reporting by Al Jazeera.

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