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Billionaire Leon Black sues Rep. Robert Garcia, alleging defamation over Epstein comments

NBC News Politics·November 5, 2026·1 min read
Billionaire Leon Black sues Rep. Robert Garcia, alleging defamation over Epstein comments

Billionaire Leon Black has sued Rep. Robert Garcia for defamation over comments about Jeffrey Epstein. Garcia, poised to become the next House Oversight Committee chair, has subpoenaed Black as part of the committee's Epstein investigation. The lawsuit escalates a legal battle between the two over Black's alleged connections to Epstein.

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