Epstein files: Commerce Sec. Howard Lutnick answering questions from House panel
Howard Lutnick admitted to a Senate committee in February that he and his family visited Epstein's private island in the U.S. Virgin Islands in 2012.
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Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is scheduled to give a closed-door transcribed interview to the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Wednesday about his interactions with Jeffrey Epstein, following the DOJ's release of documents about the deceased sex offender. Lutnick previously claimed he ended contact with Epstein in 2005, but DOJ files and his own admission to a Senate committee in February revealed he visited Epstein's private island in 2012 with his family and nannies. Other high-profile figures including former Attorney General Pam Bondi, Bill Gates, and Leon Black are also scheduled for similar interviews with the House panel in the coming weeks.