{"id":19439,"date":"2026-02-28T06:22:16","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T06:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/house-oversight-chair-bill-clinton-punts-question-to-committee-on-whether-trump-should-testify-in-epstein-probe-2\/"},"modified":"2026-02-28T06:22:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T06:22:16","slug":"house-oversight-chair-bill-clinton-punts-question-to-committee-on-whether-trump-should-testify-in-epstein-probe-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/house-oversight-chair-bill-clinton-punts-question-to-committee-on-whether-trump-should-testify-in-epstein-probe-2\/","title":{"rendered":"House Oversight chair: Bill Clinton punts question to committee on whether Trump should testify in Epstein probe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Bill Clinton told members of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee that it&rsquo;s &ldquo;for you to decide&rdquo; whether to call up current President Donald Trump to testify in the panel&rsquo;s Jeffrey Epstein investigation, Chair James Comer told reporters Friday. &ldquo;[He] went on to say that&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2026\/02\/27\/congress\/comer-bill-clinton-punts-on-whether-trump-should-testify-00804180\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Bill Clinton told members of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee that it&rsquo;s &ldquo;for you to decide&rdquo; whether to call up current President Donald Trump to testify in the panel&rsquo;s Jeffrey Epstein investigation, Chair James Comer told reporters Friday. &ldquo;[He] went on to say that&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19439\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}