Hillary Clinton denies knowledge of Epstein’s crimes in deposition
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Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told the House Oversight Committee on Thursday that she does not recall ever encountering Jeffrey Epstein.
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told the House Oversight Committee on Thursday that she does not recall ever encountering Jeffrey Epstein.
"I never flew on his plane or visited his island, homes or offices," Clinton said during an opening statement for a deposition related to the panel’s investigation into the convicted sex offender.
Clinton also sharply criticized the Republican-led committee, accusing it of engaging in partisan politics rather than focusing on accountability for Epstein’s crimes and justice for survivors.
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"This institutional failure is designed to protect one political party and one public official, rather than to seek truth and justice for the victims and survivors, as well as the public who also want to get to the bottom of this matter. My heart breaks for the survivors," the former first lady stated. "And I am furious on their behalf."
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