Democrats rail against Lutnick interview on Epstein as ‘egregious cover-up’

House Democrats on Wednesday blasted Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s testimony before the Oversight and Government Reform Committee, arguing that his claimed lack of knowledge about convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes is part of an “egregious cover-up.” Lutnick appeared before the panel Wednesday for a closed-door, transcribed interview as part of its investigation into Epstein.…