Leon Black skips Epstein deposition, sues House panel
By The BriefBrief
Billionaire Leon Black refused to appear for a sworn deposition before Congress on Thursday. Instead, he sued the House Oversight Committee in federal court, seeking to block subpoenas tied to the committee’s investigation into disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.
WHO:Leon Black; House Oversight Committee
WHAT:Leon Black skipped a sworn congressional deposition and sued to block subpoenas issued by the House Oversight Committee.
WHEN:Sep 3, 2026
WHERE:USA
WHY:Black sought to prevent subpoenas issued for the House Oversight Committee’s investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.