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Leon Black Sues House Committee to Block Epstein Probe Subpoenas

Billionaire Leon Black has filed a lawsuit against the US House Oversight Committee to block subpoenas demanding his testimony regarding his connections to Jeffrey Epstein. He also declined to appear for a scheduled congressional deposition.

3 Sept, 12:24 — 3 Sept, 14:56
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bloombergHigh3h ago

Leon Black Sues House Epstein Committee to Block Subpoenas

Leon Black sued the House committee investigating Jeffrey Epstein, seeking to block subpoenas issued to the Apollo Global Management co-founder after he voluntarily appeared for an interview.

By Erik Larson

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FTVery High48m ago

Leon Black sues US Congress over Epstein probe

Private-equity titan is among Wall Street figures targeted by House committee for their ties to late sex offender

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The GuardianMostly Factual1h ago

Leon Black fails to appear for US House deposition about Epstein ties

Billionaire financier, who previously walked out of a deposition, instead launches lawsuit against the committee Billionaire financier Leon Black did not appear Thursday in front of the House oversight committee for a scheduled deposition about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, and has instead launched a lawsuit against the committee arguing that it does not have the authority to compel him to turn over non-disclosure agreements. Black was a top Epstein client over several years, and the committee...

By Victoria Bekiempis

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cnbcMostly Factual2h ago

Leon Black sues House Oversight over Epstein probe subpoenas, won't appear Thursday

Black's attorneys say the NDAs being sought by the panel have nothing to do with his dealings with Jeffrey Epstein.

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The IndependentMostly Factual1h ago

Billionaire Leon Black defies Epstein probe subpoena and sues House Oversight Committee

Lawmakers originally served Black with two subpoenas during a private voluntary interview in June after he reportedly declined to answer questions about nondisclosure agreements

By Joey Cappelletti

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forbes2h ago

Billionaire Leon Black Sues House Oversight Over Subpoena For Epstein Testimony

Black had been subpoenaed to appear before the House Oversight Committee on Thursday after storming out of his previous interview.

By Alison Durkee, Forbes Staff

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fortune1h ago

Billionaire Leon Black is suing Congress for ‘fishing’ into his alleged ties to Epstein

Black is mentioned repeatedly in the Justice Department's Epstein files and is one of many influential figures to appear in the investigation

By The Associated Press, Joey Cappelletti

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