Rep Tony Gonzales hit with House ethics probe over sexual misconduct allegations

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The House of Representatives is launching an internal investigation into a GOP lawmaker accused of having an affair with and sexually harassing an aide who has since committed suicide. The House Ethics Committee revealed on Wednesday that it is launching an investigative subcommittee on Rep. Tony Gonzales, … Read more

Howard Lutnick, Commerce secretary, agrees to interview with House committee in Epstein probe

Washington — Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has agreed to answer questions from the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee as part of its investigation into the government’s handling of the case against convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the committee confirmed Tuesday. “Secretary Lutnick has proactively agreed to appear voluntarily before the House Committee on Oversight … Read more

Trump Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to testify in House Epstein probe, Comer says

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Trump administration Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick will testify before the House Oversight Committee for its probe into Jeffrey Epstein. Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., confirmed Lutnick’s appearance in a statement sent to Fox News Digital and other outlets on Tuesday. “Secretary Lutnick has proactively agreed to appear … Read more

WATCH: Clintons sharply divided on Trump testimony in closed-door House Epstein probe

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton gave very different responses to House lawmakers last week when asked whether President Donald Trump should testify in their Jeffrey Epstein probe, newly released video shows. Both testified to the House Oversight Committee behind closed doors … Read more

Former President Bill Clinton deposed in Epstein probe in potential first for Congress

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Most congressional precedents emanate from Capitol Hill. Most presidential precedents emerge from 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. But a precedent which may echo around the halls of Congress and the White House for years materialized in recent days in the snow-covered, wooded village of Chappaqua, New York. That’s where … Read more

Los Angeles school superintendent placed on paid leave during federal probe

LOS ANGELES — Alberto Carvalho, the superintendent of Los Angeles public schools in the nation’s second-largest district, was put on paid leave Friday, two days after the FBI served search warrants at his home and the district’s headquarters. Authorities have not provided details of the nature of the investigation involving the school district, which serves … Read more

L.A. schools chief Alberto Carvalho placed on administrative leave amid FBI probe

After nearly two days of closed-session meetings, the board for the Los Angeles Unified School District placed Superintendent Alberto Carvalho on paid administrative leave amid a federal investigation into his time as the head of Miami’s school district. On Friday, the board announced that they made the decision unanimously. The board appointed its chief of operations, Andres … Read more

Bill Clinton faces high-stakes House grilling in Epstein probe after Hillary blasts ‘fishing expedition’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former President Bill Clinton will testify to the House Oversight Committee in a high-stakes deposition for the committee’s probe into Jeffrey Epstein on Friday. The closed-door meeting is expected to take place at 11 a.m. at the Chappaqua Performing Arts Center in Westchester County, N.Y. Chappaqua has … Read more

Bill Clinton to face lawmakers in Epstein probe for rare testimony by a former president

Former President Bill Clinton is set to face questions Friday from members of the Republican-led House Oversight Committee about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, making him the first sitting or former president to testify before members of Congress in over 40 years. Clinton will be deposed in a closed-door setting one day after the committee … Read more