Clintons refuse to testify in House Epstein probe as Republicans threaten contempt proceedings

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Posted on AllSides January 13, 2026

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Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Tuesday that they will refuse to comply with a congressional subpoena to testify in a House committee's investigation of Jeffrey Epstein even as Republican lawmakers prepare contempt of Congress proceedings against them.

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