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Billionaire Leon Black sues House panel, contests authority over nondisclosure agreements in Epstein inquiry

Confirmed1 source · Sep 3, 2026

Black is under two House Oversight Committee subpoenas and has filed a lawsuit claiming the panel lacks authority to compel disclosure of nondisclosure agreements.

Billionaire Leon Black sues House panel, contests authority over nondisclosure agreements in Epstein inquiry
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What happened

Billionaire investor Leon Black is under two subpoenas from the House Oversight Committee related to an Epstein inquiry. In his lawsuit, Black says the panel doesn't have the authority to compel him to share nondisclosure agreements.

Context

The House Oversight Committee's investigation into Epstein appears to be seeking disclosure of nondisclosure agreements that Black may possess. Black's legal challenge raises a question about the scope of congressional subpoena power and whether such agreements can be compelled for disclosure in legislative investigations.

What's disputed

The authority of the House Oversight Committee to compel disclosure of nondisclosure agreements is contested.