Event Brief
House panel recommends holding Leon Black in contempt
By The BriefBrief · Sources (9)
Filed: Sep 15, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: A U.S. House committee recommended holding billionaire investor Leon Black in contempt in connection with the Epstein probe. Black defied subpoenas to testify before the committee and to produce nondisclosure agreements.
WHO: House panel
WHAT: Recommended holding Leon Black in contempt for defying subpoenas to testify and produce nondisclosure agreements in the Epstein probe
WHEN: Sep 14, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The recommendation followed Black’s defiance of subpoenas to testify and to produce nondisclosure agreements related to the Epstein probe.
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