Overview

• Chair James Comer issued subpoenas to former President Bill Clinton, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Robert Mueller, Bill Barr, Loretta Lynch, Eric Holder and Alberto Gonzales
• Alex Acosta, who approved the 2008 non-prosecution agreement with Epstein, was notably excluded from the committee’s subpoena list
• The 2008 deal let Epstein serve just 13 months in jail and granted immunity to his alleged co-conspirators without notifying victims
• Renewed outrage after Epstein’s 2019 arrest and death has driven congressional inquiries into Justice Department conduct
• The committee is seeking to uncover potential political influence and prosecutorial failures in the handling of Epstein’s case