MARKETSSTORY 806· JULY 25, 2026

House committee accuses Leon Black of bad faith over Epstein-linked NDAs

A congressional panel says Leon Black, the billionaire former head of Apollo Global Management, refused to hand over documents central to their investigation of his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. The House oversight committee, the body Congress…

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