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Anna Betts

Longtime Epstein lawyer ‘had no knowledge’ of his crimes, he testifies to House committee

Documents show images of Jeffrey Epstein
Documents that were included in the US Department of Justice release of the Epstein files. Photograph: Jon Elswick/AP

Darren Indyke, Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime lawyer, told US House lawmakers on Thursday that he “had no knowledge whatsoever of Jeffrey Epstein’s wrongdoings” during his employment.

The deposition before the House oversight and reform committee on Thursday morning is behind closed doors, but according to a copy of Indyke’s opening statement provided to the Guardian by his attorney, Indyke told lawmakers that that his primary role “was to provide corporate, transactional and general legal services to Mr Epstein and his companies, and I did so”.

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