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Billionaire Leon Black to appear before House panel over ties to Jeffrey Epstein
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Billionaire Leon Black to appear before House panel over ties to Jeffrey Epstein

The Guardian · Jun 26, 2026, 11:00 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Jeffrey Epstein provided financial services to Leon Black, the former Apollo Global Management CEO, between 2012 and 2017.
  • Prefer the Guardian on GoogleThe billionaire financier Leon Black is scheduled to appear Friday morning before the House committee on oversight and reform as part of its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.
  • The interview will be conducted behind closed doors, though the committee is expected to release a transcript at a later date, as it has done with previous interviews.

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Jeffrey Epstein provided financial services to Leon Black, the former Apollo Global Management CEO, between 2012 and 2017. Photograph: Patrick T Fallon/Bloomberg via Getty Images View image in fullscreen Jeffrey Epstein provided financial services to Leon Black, the former Apollo Global Management CEO, between 2012 and 2017. Photograph: Patrick T Fallon/Bloomberg via Getty Images Jeffrey Epstein Billionaire Leon Black to appear before House panel over ties to Jeffrey Epstein Scrutiny of Black’s association with Epstein has intensified after DoJ released millions of files last year and this year

Prefer the Guardian on GoogleThe billionaire financier Leon Black is scheduled to appear Friday morning before the House committee on oversight and reform as part of its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.

The interview will be conducted behind closed doors, though the committee is expected to release a transcript at a later date, as it has done with previous interviews.

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