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May 6, 2026
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U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick accused of evading questions on ties to Epstein
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U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick accused of evading questions on ties to Epstein
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
PUBLISHED MAY 6, 2026
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick appeared Wednesday before a House committee investigating sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, trying to explain to lawmakers his contact with the financier after Epstein's 2008 conviction for soliciting prostitution from an underage girl.
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