Billionaire financier Leon Black’s closed-door testimony before the House Oversight Committee ended abruptly on Friday when he walked out of the hearing with the congressional committee investigating late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, after refusing to submit to questions on confidentiality agreements.

The panel chairman said that Black whose name comes up in the Epstein files released by the justice department, testified of his own accord. The House of Representatives Oversight Committee delivered two court orders for Black to share NDAs and give an on camera deposition under oath. The Black , who left Apollo Global Management which he co-founded in 2021 faced intense investigation.

Nondisclosure agreements-primarily called NDAs are agreements where both parties agree to keep information private, often as part of a........

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