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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Julie Carr Smyth

Billionaire Les Wexner to be deposed in congressional probe of Epstein files

Epstein Wexner Congress - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Les Wexner’s long-time friendship with Jeffrey Epstein will be the subject of a closed-door congressional deposition in Ohio on Wednesday, where the billionaire retail magnate is expected to face questions about new revelations contained in the latest release of Justice Department documents related to the late sexual predator.

Wexner, 88, the retired founder of L Brands, has said he plans to cooperate with a subpoena from Democrats on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee.

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