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US Representative Robert Garcia (C), Democrat from California, speaks to the press ahead of a deposition with former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as part of the House Oversight Committee's investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, in Chappaqua, New York, on February 26, 2026. Clinton is to testify behind closed doors on Thursday before a congressional committee investigating the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell. Former president Bill Clinton is scheduled to answer questions the following day from the Republican-led House Oversight Committee about his relations with Epstein, who died in a New York jail cell in 2019 while awaiting trial. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP via Getty Images)