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US House Holds Billionaire Leon Black in Contempt for Refusing Epstein Subpoenas

The US House votes unanimously to hold billionaire Leon Black in contempt after he defied subpoenas seeking his testimony and nondisclosure agreements regarding Jeffrey Epstein.

11 publishers · 15 articles · first seen 15 Sept 2026 · updated 44d ago

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First reported by CBS News Politics, 16 min ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first

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The story so far

11 publishers have covered this in 15 articles since 15 Sept 2026. CBS News Politics published first, on 15 September at 21:33 UTC; The Hill followed 17 min later. The most recent article, from South China Morning Post, appeared on 17 September at 03:48 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: CBS News Politics (major outlet), The Hill (major outlet), The Guardian US (major outlet), News Feed (major outlet), Washington Post (major outlet), NPR Politics (major outlet), Roll Call, All Content from Business Insider, France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines, ARTnews.com, South China Morning Post.

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How it unfolded

Every source in the order it published.

  1. CBS News PoliticsHouse panel recommends holding Leon Black in contempt in Epstein probe
  2. The HillHouse Oversight votes to hold Leon Black in contempt over Epstein deposition
  3. The Guardian USHouse committee recommends Leon Black be held in contempt of Congress over Epstein inquiry subpoenas
  4. News FeedUS House panel votes to hold Leon Black in contempt over Epstein subpoena
  5. Roll CallOversight panel recommends holding billionaire Leon Black in contempt
  6. The Guardian USEpstein survivors praise House committee for recommending Leon Black be held in contempt
  7. All Content from Business InsiderJeffrey Epstein probe sparks bill to let sexual-abuse survivors break NDAs
  8. CBS News PoliticsHouse votes to hold Leon Black in contempt of Congress in Epstein probe
  9. Washington PostHouse holds billionaire Leon Black in contempt over Epstein probe subpoena
  10. The Guardian USHouse votes to hold Leon Black in contempt over Epstein subpoenas refusal
  11. Show 5 later sources
    1. The HillHouse moves to hold Leon Black in contempt of Congress over Epstein interview
    2. NPR PoliticsHouse holds billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress
    3. France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlinesUS House holds billionaire Epstein associate Leon Black in contempt of Congress
    4. ARTnews.comHouse of Representatives Holds Billionaire Collector Leon Black in Contempt Regarding Epstein Subpoenas
    5. South China Morning PostUS House holds billionaire Leon Black in contempt over Epstein probe

Sources

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  1. House holds billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress NPR Politics ·
  2. House moves to hold Leon Black in contempt of Congress over Epstein interview The Hill ·
  3. House votes to hold Leon Black in contempt over Epstein subpoenas refusal The Guardian US ·
  4. House holds billionaire Leon Black in contempt over Epstein probe subpoena Washington Post ·
  5. House votes to hold Leon Black in contempt of Congress in Epstein probe CBS News Politics ·
  6. Epstein survivors praise House committee for recommending Leon Black be held in contempt The Guardian US ·
Show 9 more sources
  1. US House panel votes to hold Leon Black in contempt over Epstein subpoena News Feed ·
  2. House committee recommends Leon Black be held in contempt of Congress over Epstein inquiry subpoenas The Guardian US ·
  3. House Oversight votes to hold Leon Black in contempt over Epstein deposition The Hill ·
  4. House panel recommends holding Leon Black in contempt in Epstein probe CBS News Politics ·
  5. US House holds billionaire Leon Black in contempt over Epstein probe South China Morning Post
  6. House of Representatives Holds Billionaire Collector Leon Black in Contempt Regarding Epstein Subpoenas ARTnews.com
  7. US House holds billionaire Epstein associate Leon Black in contempt of Congress France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
  8. Jeffrey Epstein probe sparks bill to let sexual-abuse survivors break NDAs All Content from Business Insider
  9. Oversight panel recommends holding billionaire Leon Black in contempt Roll Call

In this story

  • Leon Black
  • Jeffrey Epstein
  • House of Representatives
  • House Oversight Committee
  • Department of Justice
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