The House of Representatives voted Wednesday to hold billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress for his refusal to comply with subpoenas issued to him related to a committee's ongoing investigation of the notorious late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein . The vote by unanimous consent sets the stage for House Speaker Mike Johnson , R-La., to certify the matter to refer Black's conduct to the Department of Justice for possible criminal prosecution. It came a day after the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee , in a 41-0 vote, passed a resolution recommending the full House hold the former Apollo Global Management CEO in contempt.
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