Coverage dated June 25, 2026

Billionaire Leon Black Walks Out Of Interview Over Epstein NDAs

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Black paid Epstein $170 million over the course of five years for financial advice.

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  1. KEZI Eugene

    Billionaire Leon Black defends $158M paid to Epstein: 'I knew Jekyll. I didn't know Hyde' (opens KEZI Eugene)

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    KEZI Eugene's feed description

    House lawmakers are questioning billionaire investor Leon Black as part of their investigation into Jeffrey Epstein and the powerful people around him. Black denied any criminal wrongdoing in his opening

  2. Anchorage Daily News

    Billionaire Leon Black defends $158M he paid to Epstein: ‘I knew Jekyll. I didn’t know Hyde’ (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    Black maintained that he was not aware of Epstein’s “nefarious activity” until 2019 and that he paid Epstein for legitimate purposes, in part due to his “unrivaled network of relationships” with influential figures.

  3. WHDH Boston

    Billionaire Leon Black defends $158M paid to Epstein: ‘I knew Jekyll. I didn’t know Hyde’ - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Billionaire investor Leon Black said Friday that Jeffrey Epstein deceived him during a yearslong relationship in which he paid the disgraced financier

  4. Bangor Daily News

    Billionaire investor Leon Black is set to testify to Congress about $158M in payments to Epstein (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Billionaire investor Leon Black is appearing before the House Oversight Committee on Friday as lawmakers seek to untangle the web of

  5. Forbes

    Billionaire Leon Black Discusses Epstein With House Oversight Today (Live Updates) (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Black paid Epstein $170 million over the course of five years for financial advice.

  6. Forbes

    Billionaire Leon Black Walks Out Of Interview Over Epstein NDAs (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Black paid Epstein $170 million over the course of five years for financial advice.

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