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Former President Bill Clinton is scheduled to testify today to members of the House Oversight Committee as part of the panel's investigation of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Hillary Clinton spent hours before the committee yesterday testifying about what she knew.
Speaking to reporters afterwards, the former first lady, senator, and secretary of state said she never met Epstein and never had any connection or communication with him.
The Clintons are giving their depositions in Chappaqua, New York, where they live.
In Colorado, the mayor of Denver has signed an executive order that restricts the operations of U.S.
immigration and customs enforcement in the city.
As Kyle Harris with Colorado Public Radio reports, that order allows local police to arrest ICE agents in certain circumstances.
The body of the late civil rights leader, the Reverend Jesse Jackson, is lying in repose at Rainbow Push Coalition headquarters in Chicago.
Jackson died earlier this month at the age of 84.
Summer Van Benton with member station WBEZ says mourners are paying their respects.
The State Department is authorizing the departure of non-essential government employees and their families from the U.S.
The statement cites safety risks connected to terrorism and civil unrest.
This is NPR News from Washington.
The AI company Anthropic says it won't agree to demands from the Defense Department to loosen its safety standards to help the U.S.
As NPR's John Rewich reports, the Pentagon wants to use Anthropic's AI models without limits.