May 6 (UPI) -- Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is scheduled to testify Wednesday before the House Oversight Committee on his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick will face questions about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein in a voluntary House Oversight Committee interview Wednesday.

He will testify behind closed doors, and the committee plans to release a transcript in the coming days. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is appearing Wednesday before a House committee investigating sex offender Jeffrey Epstein as lawmakers seek answers for Lutnick’s contact with him in the years after Epstein’s 2008 conviction for soliciting prostitution from an underage girl. Lutnick, a member of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet, is the latest powerful political […]