At the heart of the controversy is the Clintons’ refusal to testify under oath in the Epstein probe. Supporters have tried to frame the dispute as a mundane scheduling conflict or an overreach by Congress, but that explanation collapses under scrutiny. The subpoenas were clear, lawful, and approved by a bipartisan committee. Ignoring them wasn’t accidental or unavoidable; it was a deliberate choice. In that sense, the refusal is not a procedural hiccup but a calculated political stance. By declining to show up, the Clintons are making a statement about how they view congressional authority — and how they view themselves in relation to it. Continue reading…