February 26, 2026


Hillary Clinton Set to Testify in House Oversight's Epstein Inquiry

In a significant development, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is scheduled to testify today before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. The focus of her deposition will be the federal government's actions regarding the investigations into Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, as well as examining potential ethics breaches by public officials. This closed-door session will take place in Chappaqua, New York.

The committee's inquiry into Epstein's network has long been anticipated, given the disgraced financier’s connections to high-profile figures, including the Clintons. According to sources, Hillary Clinton will specifically address questions about how Epstein and Maxwell might have leveraged their powerful connections to evade legal repercussions for their alleged sex trafficking activities.

This testimony follows an agreement between Clinton and the congressional panel to limit discussions strictly to relevant topics, steering clear of issues such as the 2012 Benghazi attack and the controversy over her private email server—topics that have previously dominated Republican criticisms against her.

The deposition terms were carefully negotiated to ensure a focused dialogue on the government's mishandling of the Epstein case, which originated in Florida, years after former President Bill Clinton, who will also be deposed this Friday, left office.

Both Clintons have consistently denied any wrongdoing related to Epstein. While Hillary Clinton has stated she does not recall ever meeting Epstein, Bill Clinton acknowledged using Epstein's plane for travel, though he denies visiting Epstein's infamous island and has distanced himself from the financier’s criminal activities.

The outcome of these depositions could shed new light on the intricate web of Epstein's associations and the governmental oversights in handling his case, promising a pivotal moment in the ongoing efforts to untangle this complex saga.