Leon Black sues US congressman Robert Garcia for $7.5m over Epstein comments
The Guardian1 min read1 reads
Black in defamation lawsuit alleges California lawmaker made false statements about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein
Leon Black, left, walks out of the Rayburn House office building at the Capitol after he cut short his interview about Jeffrey Epstein with the House oversight committee in Washington DC on 26 June 2026. Photograph: J Scott Applewhite/APLeon Black, left, walks out of the Rayburn House office building at the Capitol after he cut short his interview about Jeffrey Epstein with the House oversight committee in Washington DC on 26 June 2026. Photograph: J Scott Applewhite/APLeon Black sues US congressman Robert Garcia for $7.5m over Epstein comments