Movies of the testimony made by former president Invoice Clinton and secretary of state Hillary Clinton have been launched by the Home Oversight Committee.
The 2 movies, that are each round four-and-a-half hours lengthy, have been posted days after the Clintons answered questions in entrance of the Republican-led committee concerning the late convicted intercourse offender Jeffrey Epstein and his affiliate Ghislaine Maxwell.
Within the footage, a clearly indignant Hillary Clinton threatens to stroll out after one in every of her legal professionals reveals {that a} picture from contained in the deposition room has been leaked to the general public.
She says: “I’m accomplished with this. In case you guys are doing that, I’m accomplished. You may maintain me in contempt from now till the cows come residence. That is simply typical behaviour.”
Hillary Clinton then factors at one of many members of the committee, bangs the desk and provides: “It does not matter. We’re all abiding by the identical guidelines.”
Invoice Clinton has admitted flying on Epstein’s aircraft within the early 2000s for humanitarian work – earlier than Epstein was charged – and has denied any data of Epstein’s crimes.
In his deposition, he recollects a dialog he had with Donald Trump about Epstein “20-something years in the past”.
He stated: “[Trump] by no means stated something to me to make me suppose he was concerned in something improper with regard to Epstein both. He simply did not.
“He simply stated ‘we have been pals after which we had a falling out over a land deal, property deal’. That is all.”
Epstein additionally visited the White Home quite a few instances throughout Clinton’s presidency.
Hillary Clinton has stated she doesn’t bear in mind assembly Epstein, however has acknowledged Maxwell was an “acquaintance”.
Neither has been charged with any wrongdoing.
After finishing his hours of testimony on Friday, Invoice Clinton posted on X: “Although my transient acquaintance with Epstein ended years earlier than his crimes got here to mild, and although I by no means witnessed throughout our restricted interactions any indication with what was really occurring, I provided the little I do know within the hopes that it could assist forestall something like this from ever taking place once more.
“When the video of my testimony immediately is launched, I hope it’s going to inspire everybody to go in entrance of Congress to say what they know. I hope it’s going to inspire the justice division to lastly launch all of the recordsdata and to make sure that this by no means occurs once more.”
