8legs: House oversight committee video deposition

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MAGA congressman balks after being confronted about clemency for Epstein accomplice

Comer balked when asked whether Maxwell should get clemency to testify, saying it’s not his decision.
Maxwell sought clemency before publicly testifying, invoking the Fifth Amendment during a closed-door deposition.
The exchange occurred on Capitol Hill as Comer leads the House Oversight Committee.
Comer said the clemency decision is for the president, not lawmakers.
The Maxwell deposition occurred amid questions about immunity and survivors' views.
The report ties Maxwell to Epstein's wider criminal network and ongoing oversight inquiries.
The deposition and clemency discussions reflect the high-profile nature of the Epstein case.
Comer’s comments echo broader partisan debates over executive clemency in high-profile prosecutions.
The article notes the exchange occurred as Maxwell sought testimony conditions tied to past statements.
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