Billionaire Leon Black sues US congressional panel over Epstein subpoena
ThinkingNews Desk · how this was written
Leon Black, a billionaire investor, has sued the House Oversight Committee, arguing that its subpoenas are invalid. He claims the panel lacks authority to compel him to disclose nondisclosure agreements related to Jeffrey Epstein. The lawsuit challenges the committee’s power to enforce its subpoenas.
Written from all 3 reports below, not from any single one.
How it was reported
- Al Jazeera·Billionaire Leon Black sues US congressional panel over Epstein subpoena
Lawyer accuses House panel investigating sex offender of 'fishing expedition' as lawmaker calls for contempt charges.
- BBC News·US billionaire Leon Black defies summons and sues Epstein investigation panel
The lawsuit calls the House Oversight Committee's subpoenas, which ordered him to share nondisclosure agreements, "invalid".
- NPR·Leon Black defies subpoena to testify in Epstein inquiry and sues House panel
The billionaire investor is under two subpoenas from the House Oversight Committee. But in his lawsuit, Black says the panel doesn't have the authority to compel him to share nondisclosure agreements.
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