Epstein's Accountant and Lawyer Say Federal Agents Never Interviewed Them

In Brief

The lack of interviews with Epstein's close associates raises questions about the scope of previous federal investigations.

Key Facts

• Jeffrey Epstein’s accountant Richard Kahn and attorney Darren Indyke stated in House depositions that federal investigators never interviewed them about Epstein’s crimes.
• The House of Representatives’ oversight committee released deposition videos featuring Kahn and Indyke.
• The depositions related to their work with Epstein and events following his 2008 plea deal.
• A US lawmaker has sent a letter to Sarah Ferguson, urging her to testify about her knowledge of Epstein and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s connections.
• The letter to Ferguson, seen by the BBC, specifically requests information on any knowledge she may have regarding Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s links to Epstein.

What Happened

Jeffrey Epstein’s accountant and lawyer told the House oversight committee that federal agents never questioned them about Epstein’s activities. Separately, a US lawmaker has asked Sarah Ferguson to testify about her knowledge of Epstein’s ties to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.

Why It Matters

These developments highlight ongoing scrutiny of the investigation into Epstein’s associates and whether all relevant individuals were questioned. Calls for testimony from public figures suggest continued interest in uncovering the extent of Epstein’s network.

What's Next

Further congressional inquiries or hearings may occur, and it remains to be seen whether Sarah Ferguson will respond to the request to testify. Additional depositions or document releases could provide more details.