Lutnick will appear before a House panel to answer for his changing story on Epstein Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is scheduled to testify before a House committee. The committee is investigating sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Lawmakers want to understand Lutnick’s interactions with Epstein after his 2008 conviction.

• Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick will appear before a House committee on Wednesday.
• The committee is investigating sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
• Lawmakers are seeking answers regarding Lutnick’s contact with Epstein.
• This contact occurred in the years following Epstein’s 2008 conviction for soliciting prostitution from a minor.