Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick Faces Scrutiny Over Epstein Ties
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick confirmed visiting Jeffrey Epstein’s private island in 2012, contradicting his earlier claims of severing ties in 2005. Senate Democrats, including Chris Van Hollen, questioned Lutnick’s credibility, highlighting their business dealings and communications up to 2018. Lutnick admitted to the visit but downplayed their relationship, asserting he had “nothing to hide.” Democrats urged him to provide records to clarify his interactions with Epstein.
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