Billionaire Leon Black sues House Oversight Committee amid NDA fight in Jeffrey Epstein probe
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US billionaire Leon Black defies summons and sues Epstein panel
The lawsuit calls the House Oversight Committee's subpoenas, which ordered him to share nondisclosure agreements, "invalid".
Sep 3, 2026
Billionaire Leon Black challenges House subpoena for Epstein testimony
Private equity investor Leon Black filed a lawsuit Thursday to stave off subpoenas demanding he testify and hand over documents as part of a congressional investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Black was slated to appear the same day for a deposition before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee to answer questions about his ties to…
Sep 3, 2026
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Leon Black lawsuit delivers setback to House oversight committee’s Epstein investigation
Business magnate Leon Black on Thursday pressed against the House oversight committee’s attempt to investigate him as part of its Jeffrey Epstein inquiry, filing a lawsuit challenging the panel’s move to summon him for testimony and unearth his nondisclosure agreements. Black, who helped found private equity behemoth Apollo Global Management, had been subpoenaed for multiple […]
Sep 3, 2026
Billionaire Leon Black sues House Oversight Committee amid NDA fight in Jeffrey Epstein probe
WASHINGTON — One of America’s richest men sued the House Oversight Committee Thursday in a desperate bid to avoid testifying about his connection to late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. Leon Black, the 75-year-old former CEO of Apollo Global Management, called a subpoena for his testimony “invalid” and said the inquiry “bears no legitimate connection to...
Sep 3, 2026