Former President Bill Clinton (left) and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton sit with moderator Nnamdi Asomugha at The Met in Philadelphia, US, as the Clintons continue their North American speaking tour. The Clintons shared stories and anecdotes from their careers in public service and discussed topical issues. (Image: AP/PTI)
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Moneycontrol22-01-2026, 01:07

US Congress Targets Clintons in Epstein Contempt Fight

  • A US House panel is set to vote on contempt of Congress proceedings against Bill and Hillary Clinton.
  • The Clintons are accused of defying subpoenas to testify in the politically charged Jeffrey Epstein investigation.
  • If approved, the measures could lead to formal contempt citations and possible criminal prosecution by the Justice Department.
  • The Clintons argue the probe is weaponized to attack political opponents, while Republicans cite Bill Clinton's past links to Epstein.
  • The Clintons submitted sworn written statements, rejecting the subpoenas' validity due to lack of clear legislative purpose.

Why It Matters: US House panel to vote on contempt charges against Clintons for refusing to testify in Epstein probe.

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