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Leon Black sues US congressman Robert Garcia for $7.5m over Epstein comments

The filing, filed in federal court in New York on Wednesday, comes almost two months after the House voted to hold Black in contempt of Congress over his refusal to comply with subpoenas issued by the House oversight committee as part of the panel’s investigation into Epstein.

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As of 5 November, the Department of Justice has not filed contempt charges against Black.

Garcia’s office did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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