Democrats sharply criticize the US commerce secretary’s testimony, saying he was ‘dishonest’ and should resignThe US commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick, appeared before the House oversight a
Democrats sharply criticize the US commerce secretary’s testimony, saying he was ‘dishonest’ and should resign
The US commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick, appeared before the House oversight and reform committee on Wednesday to answer questions over his past ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Lutnick agreed in March to sit for a transcribed interview with the committee after the justice department’s release of millions of documents related to Epstein, which included documents showing that Lutnick continued correspondence with Epstein after the disgraced financier had been convicted of soliciting prostitution from a minor. The session is part of the committee’s broader investigation into Epstein.
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