# House panel votes to hold Epstein associate Leon Black in contempt

https://mins.news/en/item/60034

- NBC News, 2026-09-15 22:25 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/house-panel-votes-hold-epstein-associate-leon-black-contempt-subpoenas-rcna598006

> The House Oversight Committee voted to hold Leon Black, a former Wall Street private equity investor linked to Jeffrey Epstein, in contempt after accusing him of ignoring subpoenas in its investigation.

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