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Clintons finalize agreement to testify in House Epstein probe, bowing to threat of contempt vote

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton finalized an agreement with House Republicans Tuesday to testify in a House investigation into Jeffrey Epstein this month, bowing to the threat of a contempt of Congress vote against them.

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  1. East Idaho News

    Clintons finalize agreement to testify in House Epstein probe, bowing to threat of contempt vote (opens East Idaho News)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton finalized an agreement with House Republicans Tuesday to testify in a House investigation into Jeffrey Epstein this month, bowing to the threat of a contempt of Congress vote against them.

  2. FOX 35 Orlando

    Clintons agree to testify before Congress in Epstein probe, chief of staff says (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have agreed to testify in the House Oversight Committee’s Jeffrey Epstein investigation.

  3. NPR

    Clintons agree to testify in House Epstein investigation ahead of contempt of Congress vote (opens NPR)

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    Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton agreed to testify in a House investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, but the Republican leading the probe said an agreement had not yet been finalized.

  4. WHDH Boston

    Clintons finalize agreement to testify in House Epstein probe, bowing to threat of contempt vote - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton finalized an agreement with House Republicans Tuesday to testify in a House investigation into Jeffrey Epstein this

  5. Wyoming Tribune Eagle

    Bill, Hillary Clinton to testify in US House Epstein probe (opens Wyoming Tribune Eagle)

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    Wyoming Tribune Eagle's feed description

    Bill and Hillary Clinton will testify in a US House investigation surrounding deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a spokesman for the ex-president said, heading off a potential vote to hold

  6. Washington Examiner

    Bill and Hillary Clinton cave to Oversight Committee and agree to testify in Epstein probe (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The reversal from the Clintons comes after Chairman James Comer (R-KY) rejected an earlier offer from the couple to testify under limitations.

  7. Forbes

    Here’s When The Clintons Will Testify On Jeffrey Epstein (opens Forbes)

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    The Clintons agreed to be deposed after the House Oversight Committee voted to hold them in contempt for not complying with subpoenas.

  8. CNN

    Clintons will appear for depositions in Epstein probe, staving off contempt vote (opens CNN)

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    Bill and Hillary Clinton will appear for depositions later this month in the House’s Jeffrey Epstein probe, putting an end to the contempt of Congress proceedings against them and setting up high-stakes interviews.

  9. Deutsche Welle

    Bill and Hillary Clinton agree to testify in Epstein probe (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The Clintons had earlier declined to appear in person, saying the Republican-led House investigation was aimed at protecting President Donald Trump. Bill Clinton was known to have ties with Epstein in the 1990s.

  10. Blaze Media

    Bill and Hillary Clinton agree to testify about Jeffrey Epstein after contempt of Congress threat from Republicans (opens Blaze Media)

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    The Clintons agreed to testify under conditions that the Republicans rejected.

  11. The American Conservative

    Clintons to Testify on Epstein Connections for Congress (opens The American Conservative)

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    State of the Union: The political power couple narrowly headed off a vote to be held in contempt of Congress.

  12. NBC News

    After Republicans push Clintons to testify on Epstein, Democrats warn they'll haul in Trump (opens NBC News)

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    WASHINGTON — Facing the threat of being held in contempt of Congress, Bill and Hillary Clinton on Tuesday agreed to testify before the House Oversight Committee about convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

  13. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Clintons agree to testify in Epstein congressional probe ahead of contempt vote (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    Former President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton, the 2016 Democratic presidential nominee, will testify in a congressional investigation into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a staffer said on Monday.

  14. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Clintons agree to testify in House Epstein investigation | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    WASHINGTON >> Bill and Hillary Clinton agreed on Monday to testify in the House Oversight Committee’s investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, capitulating to the demands of its Republican chair days before the House was expected to vote to hold them in criminal contempt of Congres…

  15. KVIA El Paso

    Clintons agree to give depositions to House Oversight Committee about Epstein (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    The Clintons had fought congressional subpoenas for six months. By John Parkinson and Lauren Peller February 2, 2026, 5:50 PM A House panel voted to hold Bill and Hillary Clinton in contempt for resisting subpoenas to testify in its investigation of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

  16. Forbes

    Clintons Agree To Testify On Jeffrey Epstein (opens Forbes)

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    The Clintons had refused to testify in front of the House Oversight Committee, with their attorney arguing they should have been able to provide written statements instead of in-person testimony.

  17. The Oregonian

    Clintons agree to testify in House Epstein investigation as Republicans threaten contempt charge (opens The Oregonian)

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    The Clintons have said Republicans are politicizing their investigation while failing to hold the Trump administration accountable for delays producing the Epstein files.

  18. Forbes

    Trump Says Upcoming Clinton Testimony On Epstein Is ‘A Shame’ (opens Forbes)

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    The Clintons agreed to be deposed after the House Oversight Committee voted to hold them in contempt for not complying with subpoenas.

  19. Fox News

    Clintons agree to testify after House threatens contempt in Jeffrey Epstein probe (opens Fox News)

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    Bill and Hillary Clinton agreed to testify in the House Oversight Committee's Jeffrey Epstein investigation after lawmakers moved toward criminal contempt.

  20. New York Post

    Bill, Hillary Clinton to testify on Jeffrey Epstein relationship — cave to Comer ahead of contempt vote (opens New York Post)

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    Bill and Hillary Clinton caved Monday to House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer’s (R-Ky.) demand that they testify before the panel about their relationships with deceased pedophile Jeffrey Epstein and his convicted accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell.

  21. NBC News

    Bill and Hillary Clinton agree to testify in House Epstein probe ahead of contempt vote (opens NBC News)

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    The Clintons had previously refused to appear before the Republican-led House Oversight Committee.

  22. RedState

    Dates Set for Clintons' Epstein Testimony As They Cave to Comer's Terms — but Will They Show Up? (opens RedState)

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    Clintons agree to testify on Epstein, facing Congress after months of defiance. Will they actually appear?

  23. Roll Call

    Clintons agree to depositions ahead of contempt of Congress vote (opens Roll Call)

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    Bill and Hillary Clinton agreed to appear for depositions as part of a House panel's investigation of deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

  24. The Daily Caller

    Clintons Relent, Will Testify In Epstein Probe (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton agreed to comply with the House’s Jeffrey Epstein investigation after months of defiance.

  25. Breitbart News

    Clintons Agree to Testify Before Congress over Epstein Links (opens Breitbart News)

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    Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton agreed late Monday to testify in a House investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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