Barr tells House panel Jeffrey Epstein’s death was ‘undoubtedly suicide’

Attorney general during Trump’s first term made comments to House oversight committee, transcript showsThe former US attorney general William Barr has repeated his finding that Jeffrey Epstein’s 2019 death in prison was “undoubtedly suicide” to a panel of lawmakers looking into the...

<p>Attorney general during Trump’s first term made comments to House oversight committee, transcript shows</p><p>The former US attorney general William Barr has repeated his finding that Jeffrey Epstein’s 2019 death in prison was “undoubtedly suicide” to a panel of lawmakers looking into the disgraced financier’s crimes and connections.</p><p>Barr, the top prosecutor in Donald Trump’s first term when the justice department brought sex trafficking charges against Epstein, made the comments to the House oversight committee late Monday, according to <a href="https://oversight.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Barr-Transcript.pdf">an interview transcript</a>.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/17/jeffrey-epstein-death-suicide-william-barr">Continue reading...</a>
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