Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is set to testify Wednesday before the House Oversight Committee about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein as bipartisan calls for his resignation mount.
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Lutnick’s association with the late sex offender was revealed in documents released in January by the Justice Department as part of the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
The billionaire and former Wall Street investment banker previously denied the extent of his connection to Epstein, who died in a Manhattan jail in 2019. In a podcast interview last year, the Trump Cab inet official said he cut ties with the disgraced financier in 2005.
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But the DOJ’s document dump of more than 3 million files related to federal investigations into Epstein contradicted his account.
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