28-02-2026

Bill Clinton Testifies on Epstein Ties

Date: 28-02-2026
Sources: bbc.com: 1 | edition.cnn.com: 2 | news.sky.com: 1 | npr.org: 1

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Summary

Former US President Bill Clinton testified before the House Oversight Committee, denying knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein's crimes and asserting he 'did nothing wrong'. The committee is investigating Epstein's connections to high-profile individuals, including Clinton and current US President Donald Trump.

Key Points

  • Clinton testified for over six hours, denying wrongdoing and knowledge of Epstein's crimes
  • He traveled on Epstein's plane multiple times and visited the White House 17 times between 1993 and 1995
  • The committee is investigating Epstein's connections to high-profile individuals, including Clinton and Trump

Articles in this Cluster

Bill Clinton asked about hot tub photo and testifies he knew 'nothing' of Epstein crimes

Former US President Bill Clinton testified before the House Oversight Committee regarding his association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Clinton stated that he 'saw nothing' and 'did nothing wrong' in relation to Epstein's crimes. He claimed that he would have cut ties with Epstein and reported him if he had known about his wrongdoing. The testimony came after Clinton's wife, Hillary Clinton, also testified before the committee, stating she had 'no idea' about Epstein's crimes. The committee is investigating Epstein's connections to high-profile individuals, including Clinton and current US President Donald Trump. Democrats on the committee are calling for Trump to testify, citing 'additional information' brought up during Clinton's testimony.
Entities: Bill Clinton, Jeffrey Epstein, Hillary Clinton, House Oversight Committee, Donald TrumpTone: neutralSentiment: negativeIntent: inform

Bill Clinton denies having any knowledge of Epstein’s crimes in historic deposition | CNN PoliticsClose icon

Former US President Bill Clinton testified before the House Oversight Committee, denying any knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein's crimes and asserting that he had a 'brief acquaintance' with Epstein. Clinton answered over six hours of questioning from lawmakers, who showed him photos of himself with women from Epstein's materials and asked if he had sex with them. Clinton denied wrongdoing and defended his wife, Hillary Clinton, who testified the day before. The deposition was historic, as Clinton became the first former president compelled to testify under subpoena before a congressional committee.
Entities: Bill Clinton, Jeffrey Epstein, House Oversight Committee, Hillary Clinton, Ghislaine MaxwellTone: neutralSentiment: negativeIntent: inform

Bill Clinton speaks after deposition in Epstein inquiry | CNN Politics

Former President Bill Clinton released a video statement after his deposition in the Jeffrey Epstein inquiry, stating he had no knowledge of Epstein's crimes and defending his wife Hillary Clinton's involvement. The article discusses the deposition and its aftermath, including Hillary Clinton's own deposition and subsequent press conference.
Entities: Bill Clinton, Jeffrey Epstein, Hillary Clinton, CNN, Austin MabeusTone: neutralSentiment: negativeIntent: inform

What Sky News has uncovered about Bill Clinton and Jeffrey Epstein's relationship | World News | Sky News

Sky News has analyzed photographs and documents related to Bill Clinton and Jeffrey Epstein's relationship, creating a detailed timeline of their interactions. The investigation revealed that Epstein donated to Clinton's presidential campaign and visited the White House 17 times between 1993 and 1995. Clinton also traveled on Epstein's plane multiple times, including trips to Asia and Africa, and was pictured with Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell on several occasions. While Clinton has never been accused of wrongdoing in connection with Epstein, the investigation has shed new light on their relationship.
Entities: Bill Clinton, Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, Clinton Foundation, White HouseTone: neutralSentiment: negativeIntent: inform

Bill Clinton says he 'did nothing wrong' with Epstein as he faced grilling over their relationship : NPR

Former President Bill Clinton testified before the House Oversight Committee regarding his relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Clinton maintained that he 'did nothing wrong' and saw no signs of Epstein's abuse, stating he had stopped associating with Epstein by the time of his 2008 guilty plea. The deposition lasted over six hours, with lawmakers from both parties questioning Clinton. Republicans had sought to question Clinton about his connections to Epstein, which included multiple trips on Epstein's private plane and visits to the White House. Democrats argued that the deposition sets a precedent for President Donald Trump, who also had a relationship with Epstein, to be questioned. The committee plans to release a transcript and video of the deposition.
Entities: Bill Clinton, Jeffrey Epstein, House Oversight Committee, Congress, ChappaquaTone: neutralSentiment: negativeIntent: inform