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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alex Woodward

House committee refers duo for criminal prosecution after hearing from Epstein survivors

Members of a Republican-led House committee investigating Jeffrey Epstein have referred two men to the Department of Justice for criminal prosecution after a survivor’s sexual assault allegations.

Former Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine and hairstylist Frédéric Fekkai are the first names to emerge from the House Oversight Committee after lawmakers began reviewing the federal government’s handling of the investigations into the dead sex offender and alleged ties to a wider network of powerful abusers.

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