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Bill Barr deposition kicks off House GOP’s Epstein probe

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Former Attorney General Bill Barr answered questions about Jeffrey Epstein in a Monday deposition with the House Oversight Committee that kicked off the panel’s probe into matters relating to the late sex offender.

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  1. Fox News

    Bill Barr, former Trump attorney general, to face House investigators in Epstein probe (opens Fox News)

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    Former Attorney General Bill Barr's testimony comes amid renewed interest in the Jeffrey Epstein case after the FBI determined it would not release new documents last month.

  2. New York Post

    Former AG Bill Barr shared ‘new’ details on Jeffrey Epstein’s prosecution, death in House deposition: GOP chairman (opens New York Post)

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    Former Attorney General Bill Barr shared "new" details about the sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein -- and his untimely death in federal custody before heading to trial -- during a deposition with the House Oversight Committee on Monday, according to the panel's chairman.

  3. The Hill

    Bill Barr deposition kicks off House GOP’s Epstein probe (opens The Hill)

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    Former Attorney General Bill Barr answered questions about Jeffrey Epstein in a Monday deposition with the House Oversight Committee that kicked off the panel’s probe into matters relating to the late sex offender.

  4. The Daily Caller

    Bill Barr Says Trump Never Intervened In Epstein Case, No Evidence Of Crime (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Former Attorney General Bill Barr said he never saw any evidence that President Donald Trump intervened or committed a crime relating to Jeffrey Epstein’s case.

  5. Blaze Media

    Former AG Bill Barr testifies he found no dirt on Trump during Epstein probe, Comer says (opens Blaze Media)

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    Former Attorney General William Barr testified in a closed House Oversight Committee hearing on Jeffrey Epstein’s death. Barr denied any Trump ties, while Rep. James Comer accused Democrats of politicizing the probe.

  6. Washington Examiner

    Bill Barr arrives for Oversight Committee investigation into Epstein (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Former Attorney General Bill Barr arrived on Capitol Hill for a closed-door interview with House investigators reviewing Jeffrey Epstein’s 2019 jail death.

  7. Fox News

    Bill Barr testifies he didn't see info that would 'implicate' Trump in Epstein case, Comer says (opens Fox News)

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    Former Attorney General Bill Barr testified to House investigators that he never saw evidence linking Donald Trump to Jeffrey Epstein's crimes, James Comer said Monday.

  8. CBS News

    As attorney general, William Barr personally investigated Jeffrey Epstein (opens CBS News)

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    Former Attorney General William Barr is the first person scheduled to be deposed by Congress members as questions surrounding his role in the Epstein investigation persist.

  9. CNN

    Former Attorney General Bill Barr appears for deposition in House committee’s Epstein probe (opens CNN)

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    Former Attorney General Bill Barr arrived on Capitol Hill on Monday for a deposition by the House Oversight Committee about matters related to Jeffrey Epstein, the first of 10 high-profile Democratic and Republican witnesses subpoenaed by the committee to testify on the case.

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