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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Terence Repelente

Epstein Survivors Applaud Leon Black Contempt Vote, Urge Comer To Pursue Dershowitz, Blanche: 'No One Is Above the Law'

House Oversight Committee recommends holding Leon Black in contempt in Epstein probe (Credit: Screenshot from Yoshida / YouTube)

Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell have applauded a bipartisan House committee vote recommending that billionaire Leon Black be held in contempt and urged Chairman James Comer to show the same resolve in seeking testimony from Alan Dershowitz and Attorney General Todd Blanche.

In a statement shared Wednesday on X by journalist Aaron Parnas, the survivors praised the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee after its unanimous 41-0 vote advancing a resolution recommending that the full House hold Black in contempt of Congress for defying subpoenas in its Epstein investigation.

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