Bill Clinton says in House testimony he had ‘no idea’ about Epstein’s crimes

Bill Clinton says in House testimony he had ‘no idea’ about Epstein’s crimes

Republican chair calls six-hour deposition ‘very productive’ and says former president answered every question Bill Clinton testimony – latest updates Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Bill Clinton told a congressional committee on Friday he “had no idea of the crimes” Jeffrey Epstein was committing and insisted he “did nothing wrong” in his relationship with the disgraced financier and convicted sex trafficker. The former president’s remarks came in his opening statement in a deposition to the House of Representatives’ oversight committee, a day after his wife, Hillary Clinton, appeared before the same body and called the proceedings “ partisan political theater ” and “an insult to the American people”. Continue reading...

LA superintendent placed on leave after FBI raid on home and district office

LA superintendent placed on leave after FBI raid on home and district office

Trustees unanimously voted to place Alberto Carvalho on leave and appointed Andres Chait in the interim Two days after the FBI searched the headquarters of the Los Angeles unified school district and the home of its superintendent, the district board of education placed Alberto Carvalho on administrative leave. The board met in closed session meetings for several hours on Thursday and Friday to discuss Carvalho’s employment with the nation’s second largest school district . The trustees unanimously voted Friday to place Carvalho on paid leave, and appointed another high ranking district official, Andres Chait, to serve as interim superintendent. Continue reading...