France, Feb. 27 -- Clinton is set to face questioning from a Congressional panel on Friday over his links to the late financier, as Democrats seek to redirect attention towards Donald Trump's connections to the convicted sex offender, who died by suicide in 2019.

Clinton appears extensively in the latest tranche of Epstein-related documents released by the US Department of Justice. The former president has repeatedly maintained that he severed ties with Epstein well before the billionaire's 2008 conviction for sex offences.

Inclusion in the files does not imply wrongdoing, and Clinton has neither been accused of a crime nor formally investigated.

His testimony follows that of his wife Hillary, who spent more than six hours answering qu...