{"id":35745,"date":"2026-01-08T11:52:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T03:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multimetro.hk\/plus\/2026\/01\/08\/us-congressional-panel-to-subpoena-billionaire\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T11:52:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T03:52:00","slug":"us-congressional-panel-to-subpoena-billionaire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/multimetro.hk\/plus\/2026\/01\/08\/us-congressional-panel-to-subpoena-billionaire\/","title":{"rendered":"US congressional panel to subpoena billionaire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. House of Representatives Oversight Committee \u200bwill subpoena billionaire Leslie Wexner to sit for a deposition before the panel over his ties with late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a Democratic \u2060lawmaker on the panel said on Wednesday.       &#8220;We secured key subpoenas \u200cfor billionaire benefactor \u2060Les Wexner, and the executors of the Epstein estate,&#8221; Democratic Congressman Robert Garcia said in a statement \u200din which he also thanked Republican U.S. Representative Anna Paulina Luna.       Republicans currently hold a narrow majority in the House of Representatives. The \u2060panel voted to approve the subpoenas on Wednesday.       Wexner has previously been in focus for his association with the late financier, who was entrusted with managing the billionaire&#8217;s personal finances \u200cand served as the trustee of his charitable foundation.       Wexner, a former CEO and founder of Victoria&#8217;s Secret-owner L Brands, has not been \u2060accused of criminal wrongdoing. 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