{"id":69449,"date":"2026-03-19T12:03:33","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T17:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/19\/longtime-epstein-lawyer-had-no-knowledge-of-his-crimes-he-testifies-to-house-committee\/"},"modified":"2026-03-19T12:03:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T17:03:33","slug":"longtime-epstein-lawyer-had-no-knowledge-of-his-crimes-he-testifies-to-house-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/19\/longtime-epstein-lawyer-had-no-knowledge-of-his-crimes-he-testifies-to-house-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"Longtime Epstein lawyer \u2018had no knowledge\u2019 of his crimes, he testifies to House committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Epstein survivors previously accused Darren Indyke, co-executor of Epstein estate, of helping \u2018facilitate\u2019 his crimes<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/2026\/feb\/17\/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&amp;utm_campaign=BN22326&amp;utm_content=signup&amp;utm_term=standfirst&amp;utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB\">Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Darren Indyke, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/jeffrey-epstein\">Jeffrey Epstein<\/a>\u2019s longtime lawyer, told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/house-of-representatives\">US House<\/a> lawmakers on Thursday that he \u201chad no knowledge whatsoever of Jeffrey Epstein\u2019s wrongdoings\u201d during his employment.<\/p>\n<p>The deposition before the House oversight and reform committee on Thursday morning is behind closed doors, but according to a copy of Indyke\u2019s opening statement provided to the Guardian by his attorney,<strong> <\/strong>Indyke told lawmakers that that his primary role \u201cwas to provide corporate, transactional and general legal services to Mr Epstein and his companies, and I did so\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/mar\/19\/epstein-lawyer-testimony-darren-indyke\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Epstein survivors previously accused Darren Indyke, co-executor of Epstein estate, of helping \u2018facilitate\u2019 his crimes Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Darren Indyke, Jeffrey Epstein\u2019s longtime lawyer, told US House lawmakers on Thursday that he \u201chad no knowledge whatsoever of Jeffrey Epstein\u2019s wrongdoings\u201d during his employment. &#8230; <a title=\"Longtime Epstein lawyer \u2018had no knowledge\u2019 of his crimes, he testifies to House committee\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/19\/longtime-epstein-lawyer-had-no-knowledge-of-his-crimes-he-testifies-to-house-committee\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Longtime Epstein lawyer \u2018had no knowledge\u2019 of his crimes, he testifies to House committee\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69449"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69449\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}