Billionaire investor Leon Black testified before the House Oversight Committee regarding US$158 million paid to Jeffrey Epstein. Black stated that Epstein deceived him and that he was unaware of Epstein's illicit activities until 2019. He defended the payments, citing Epstein's influential network, and asserted he committed no criminal wrongdoing. Black, co-founder of Apollo Global Management, stepped down in 2021 due to his association with Epstein. AI
RANK_REASON Testimony before a US Congressional committee regarding significant financial ties to a notorious figure. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]
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