Howard Lutnick agrees to appear before US House panel on Epstein network

Donald Trump’s commerce secretary has acknowledged visiting convicted sex offender on private island in 2012Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxHoward Lutnick, Donald Trump’s commerce secretary, has agreed to appear voluntarily before the House committee...

<p>Donald Trump’s commerce secretary has acknowledged visiting convicted sex offender on private island in 2012</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/feb/17/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&amp;utm_campaign=BN22326&amp;utm_content=signup&amp;utm_term=standfirst&amp;utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB">Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox</a></p></li></ul><p>Howard Lutnick, <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump">Donald Trump</a>’s commerce secretary, has agreed to appear voluntarily before the House committee on oversight and government reform as part of its investigation into <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/jeffrey-epstein">Jeffrey Epstein</a>’s criminal network, the committee’s chair announced Tuesday.</p><p>James Comer, the Kentucky Republican who chairs the panel, said Lutnick had “proactively” agreed to the transcribed interview.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/03/lutnick-epstein-congress-interview">Continue reading...</a>
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