Ex-AG Testifies to Congress on Epstein Ties

A former attorney general appeared before lawmakers on Capitol Hill wearing a neck bandage while undergoing treatment for thyroid cancer. The appearance drew attention because the official had undergone surgery a few weeks earlier.

The former attorney general stated that the procedure occurred recently and that recovery was progressing. She described her condition as stable at the time of the hearing.

Questions during the session centered on prior professional associations. The former attorney general responded to inquiries about those ties while the hearing continued. One report noted the presence of the neck bandage throughout the proceedings.

Background The former attorney general previously held the position of attorney general. Public records show the surgery took place several weeks before the hearing date. Daily Mail reported the bandage detail during coverage of the session.