Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bill Clinton told a congressional committee on Friday he "had no idea of the crimes" Jeffrey Epstein was committing and insisted he "did nothing wrong" in his relationship with the disgraced financier and convicted sex trafficker.

When former President Bill Clinton testifies to a congressional committee Friday on the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, he will be setting a precedent that President Donald Trump may come to regret.

Members of the media gather outside the Chappaqua Performing Arts Center in Chappaqua, New York, on Thursday. (Charly Triballeau/AFP/Getty Images) CHAPPAQUA, New York -- Hillary Clinton derided her appearance before the House Oversight Committee as "political theater" as she began testifying behind closed doors in front of the Republican-led panel Thursday as part of its investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell.

About halfway through his State of the Union address, President Donald Trump sprung the moment on Democrats like a trap: Stand up if they believed that protecting Americans, not "illegal aliens," was the government's first duty.

About halfway through his State of the Union address, President Donald Trump sprung the moment on Democrats like a trap: Stand up if they believed that protecting Americans, not "illegal aliens," was the government's first duty.