House Committee to Interview Former Epstein Assistant in Closed Session
1-Minute Brief
Congressional and state investigations into Jeffrey Epstein's activities are intensifying amid renewed public and official scrutiny.
Key Facts
- The House Oversight Committee is scheduled to conduct a closed-door interview with Sarah Kellen, Jeffrey Epstein's former personal assistant.
- Epstein owned a 10,000-acre property with a mansion, known as 'Zorro Ranch,' in New Mexico.
- The New Mexico state attorney general has searched Epstein's Zorro Ranch property following public calls for action.
- The New Mexico state House has created a 'Truth Commission' to investigate allegations related to Epstein's property.
- Sarah Kellen's appearance before the committee is part of ongoing inquiries into Epstein's activities.
What Happened
Sarah Kellen, former assistant to Jeffrey Epstein, is set to be interviewed by the House Oversight Committee in a closed session. Separately, New Mexico authorities have launched new probes into Epstein's Zorro Ranch property.
Why It Matters
These developments reflect increased efforts by both federal and state officials to investigate allegations surrounding Jeffrey Epstein and his associates. The actions may lead to new information about Epstein's network and activities.
What's Next
Further details may emerge from Sarah Kellen's committee interview and from the investigations by New Mexico authorities and the state 'Truth Commission.'
Sources
Confirmed by 2 independent sources
- ABC NewsLeft1h agoFormer Epstein assistant to appear before House committee
- NPR NewsCenter21m agoAmid allegations of abuse on Epstein's 'Zorro Ranch,' New Mexico opens new probes
