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Hillary Clinton called for a public hearing in the Epstein investigation, urging transparency.

Feb. 8 2026, Published 5:00 p.m. ET

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Hillary Clinton is taking a strong stance as she calls for her upcoming testimony before the House Oversight Committee to be public.

The former Secretary of State, along with her husband, former President Bill Clinton, will testify later this month as part of the committee’s Epstein files investigation.

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image of Hillary Clinton wants her Epstein probe testimony to be public.
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Hillary Clinton wants her Epstein probe testimony to be public.

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After a potential vote loomed to hold the Clintons in contempt for initially refusing to appear before the committee, they agreed to cooperate. However, Hillary took to social media on Thursday, February 5, to express her frustration with the proceedings, asserting they had engaged with the committee in “good faith” despite what she views as constantly changing demands.

“We told them what we know, under oath,” Hillary stated on X. “They ignored all of it.”

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image of Hillary and Bill Clinton will appear before the House Oversight Committee.
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Hillary and Bill Clinton will appear before the House Oversight Committee.

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She urged House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer to allow the public to witness their testimony live, emphasizing the importance of transparency in the process.

“Let’s stop the games. If you want this fight, @RepJamesComer, let’s have it—in public,” Hillary stated. “You love to talk about transparency. There’s nothing more transparent than a public hearing, cameras on. We will be there.”

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image of Hillary Clinton wants to be 'transparent' amid the probe.
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Hillary Clinton wants to be ‘transparent’ amid the probe.

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While James has yet to respond to her challenge, President Donald Trump voiced his discontent over the situation. “It bothers me that someone is going after Bill Clinton,” Trump said. “See, I like Bill Clinton.”

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image of The former first lady challenged Chairman James Comer to hold a public hearing.
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The former first lady challenged Chairman James Comer to hold a public hearing.

Donald also acknowledged the implications of the Clintons’ testimony, noting that it sets a precedent for Democrats who are already discussing the possibility of subpoenaing him should they regain control of the House in the midterms.