Democrats dodge questions as House GOP prepares contempt votes against the Clintons
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The House Oversight Committee is voting Wednesday on contempt resolutions against Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton for allegedly defying subpoenas in the Jeffrey Epstein probe.
Elizabeth Elkind is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital leading coverage of the House of Representatives. Previous digital bylines seen at Daily Mail and CBS News.
The resolutions are likely to advance, at least along party lines. But two Democrats on the committee who spoke with Fox News Digital on Tuesday were careful to avoid making concrete decisions before the pivotal votes. Follow on Twitter at @liz_elkind and send tips to elizabeth.elkind@fox.com
"Right now, we should all be focused on releasing the Epstein files," Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., told Fox News Digital. "After the files are released, call in the Clintons, and they should testify, as should anyone. But it's premature to be calling in people to testify when the files haven't been released."
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