Epstein's personal lawyer tells Congress he had no knowledge of financier's crimes
Attorney Darren Indyke is the latest to answer questions from the House Oversight Committee for its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.
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Notable Quotes
"I had 'no knowledge whatsoever' of his client's wrongdoings."
— Darren Indyke , Executive
"Indyke's 'claimed ignorance of Jeffrey Epstein's widespread abuse of women and girls is deeply troubling.'"
— James Marsh , Activist
"Indyke was 'answering all our questions' during the closed-door interview."
— James Comer , Politician
"I believed him, and I made the mistake of believing Mr Epstein that he would not again commit a crime."
— Darren Indyke , Executive
"Bondi had 'refused' to commit to following a subpoena issued by Chairman Comer."
— Robert Garcia , Politician
"The Democrats' walkout was 'staged.'"
— Tim Burchett , Politician
Key People
Darren Indyke is Jeffrey Epstein’s former personal lawyer and co-executor of his estate.
Chairman of the House Oversight Committee.
James Marsh is an attorney representing several of Jeffrey Epstein's victims.
Pam Bondi is a former attorney general of Florida.
Robert Garcia is the lead Democrat on the congressional committee questioning Bill Gates.
Tim Burchett is a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee.
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Attorney Darren Indyke is the latest to answer questions from the House Oversight Committee for its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.
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