It comes after millions of documents from the estate of convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein have been made public, implicating many famous and influential figures.
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Among those named in the files is Donald Trump and former US president Bill Clinton. Being named in the Epstein files does not indicate wrongdoing.
Now, Clinton has hit out at Trump over his handling of the files, and made a big accusation against the Trump administration.She claimed that she and her husband Bill were being disproportionately targeted in a bid to pull focus from Trump.
« Look at this shiny object, » she said. « We’re going to have the Clintons, even Hillary Clinton, who never met the guy. »
Clinton also accused the Trump administration of attempting to ‘cover up’ the files.
« Get the files out. They are slow-walking it, » she said.It comes as the Clintons agreed to testify in a congressional investigation into Epstein after the House brought forward a motion to find them in contempt of Congress.
The bill proposed to find Bill and Hillary Clinton in contempt over their initial refusal to appear before the House Oversight Committee, with Republican committee chair James Comer accusing them of ‘delay’.
