{"id":225674,"date":"2026-05-13T22:57:22","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T22:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=225674"},"modified":"2026-05-13T22:57:22","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T22:57:22","slug":"trump-would-fire-howard-lutnick-if-he-saw-video-of-his-epstein-testimony-say-house-oversight-committee-democrats-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=225674","title":{"rendered":"Trump would fire Howard Lutnick if he saw video of his Epstein testimony, say House oversight committee Democrats \u2013 live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ro Khanna criticizes commerce secretary after closed-door interview about ties to Jeffrey Epstein as Democrats call performance \u2018embarrassing\u2019Sign up for the Breaking News US emailIt\u2019s worth noting, ahead of Howard Lutnick\u2019s closed-door testimony before House oversight committee members today, that the commerce secretary has refused to answer questions about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein from 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