Bill Clinton Testifies to Congress on Epstein
Hillary Clinton testified before Congress on Thursday. She is a former US Secretary of State.
Clinton accused Republican committee members of a fishing expedition. She said they wanted to distract from President Trump.
Bill Clinton testifies to the same committee on Friday. This is the first time a former president testifies to Congress.
Bill Clinton's testimony happens in Chappaqua, New York. House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer expects Bill's session to last longer.
Klear Note — Jeffrey Epstein was a financier convicted of sex trafficking. Congressional investigations examine connections between public figures and Epstein.
Key Terms 2
- fishing expedition asking questions to find problems, not investigating a specific claim
- House Oversight Committee group of Congress members who investigate government actions