# Epstein’s BFF STORMS OUT of Hearing!!!

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Podcast: [NEWSGIRLS](https://stenobird.com/podcast/newsgirls-7064643)
Published: 2026-06-26T23:18:29+00:00
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## Resource

Leon Black—Jeffrey Epstein's longtime associate and the billionaire who paid him $158 million after his 2008 conviction—just appeared before the House Oversight Committee. But after refusing to answer questions about allegations involving women connected to Epstein, he walked out. In this video, Wren breaks down: Why Leon Black's testimony was considered one of the most significant in Congress's Epstein investigation His decades-long relationship with Jeffrey Epstein The controversial $158 million in payments Black made to Epstein The sexual assault allegations Black has denied Newly released Epstein files and emails mentioning Black Senator Ron Wyden's claims that Epstein may have acted as a middleman to pay women on Black's behalf Black's defense that Epstein "duped" him What happened inside today's closed-door deposition and what comes next As always, we separate verified facts from allegations and walk through the court records, congressional testimony, and reporting so you can understand why this story matters. Subscribe for more independent reporting on the Epstein investigation, politics, and the biggest stories in the news. #JeffreyEpstein #LeonBlack #EpsteinFiles #Congress #Politics #News #BreakingNews #HouseOversight #NEWSGIRLS

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