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Congress Moves to Hold Leon Black in Contempt

Updated 2026-09-16 20:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

The House approved a motion to hold billionaire investor Leon Black in contempt of Congress for failing to appear at a deposition regarding his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. The referral will be sent to the Justice Department.

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The Hill
The House swiftly approved a motion to hold billionaire investor Leon Black in contempt of Congress after he failed to appear for a deposition on his ties to late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, passing the referral to the Justice Department through unanimous consent. The House Oversight Com
2026-09-16 20:01 UTC
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