The Clintons, in a chess match with Congress, agreed to testify and, in a deal, avoided a contempt vote. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics Newsletter:

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 12:01 PM

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Bill and Hillary Clinton have reached a deal with House Republicans to testify before the House Oversight Committee, likely avoiding contempt charges related to their questioning about Jeffrey Epstein.

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The Clintons, in a chess match with Congress, agreed to testify and, in a deal, avoided a contempt vote. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics Newsletter:

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