New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- Former US President Bill Clinton will face a Congressional panel on Friday (local time) over his well-documented ties to Jeffrey Epstein, the late financier, who was also a convicted sex offender.

Bill Clinton's appearance before the panel comes days after his wife, the former US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, testified before the panel, stating that she had "no idea" about Epstein's crimes and added, "I do not recall ever encountering Mr. Epstein. I never flew on his plane or visited his island, homes, or offices. I have nothing to add to that."

According to a BBC report, the newly released material is expected to play a crucial role in the questioning of the former Democratic president.

The documents relea...