Former Clinton Aide Doug Band Testifies Before House Oversight Committee on Jeffrey Epstein Ties
Doug Band, a former aide to Bill Clinton, underwent a closed-door interview with the House Oversight Committee as part of its ongoing investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. During the testimony, Band reportedly stated multiple times that he could not recall specific details regarding his interactions with Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, or related communications. Lawmakers questioned him about his past connections to both Epstein and Maxwell, including emails exchanged between Band and Maxwell from 2001 to 2004, which contained personal nicknames, innuendo, and discussions of meetings. Band confirmed that an email address linked to Clinton in the Epstein files belonged to him and that no one else had access to it, but he claimed no memory of sending particular emails to Maxwell. He also asserted that he had no evidence or information indicating Clinton ever visited Epstein's island, despite a previous statement to Vanity Fair in 2020 suggesting otherwise. Band further stated that he took measures to distance Clin...