Bill Barr, attorney general in President Donald Trump’s first term at the time of Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide in federal custody, shed more details Monday regarding the convicted sex trafficker’s death in closed-door testimony to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Committee Chair James Comer, R-Ky., told reporters that Barr’s testimony revealed “a lot” about the suspicious circumstances of Epstein’s death, the New York Post reported.
“We asked a lot of questions about the, you know, the suicide,” Comer said, noting the “general consensus” among Barr, FBI Director Kash Patel, independent medical experts, and federal investigators is that Epstein died by suicide on Aug. 10, 2019, while awaiting trial on federal charges of sex trafficking of minors and conspiracy to commit sex trafficking.
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