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US billionaire Leon Black defies summons and sues Epstein investigation panel

US billionaire Leon Black defies summons and sues Epstein investigation panel
BBC News Thursday 03 September 2026, 18:14 UTC 1 min read
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The lawsuit calls the House Oversight Committee's subpoenas, which ordered him to share nondisclosure agreements, "invalid".

The lawsuit calls the House Oversight Committee's subpoenas, which ordered him to share nondisclosure agreements, "invalid".
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