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Leon Black
Leon Black is an American billionaire businessman and former CEO of Apollo Global Management, a major alternative asset management firm. He is a prominent figure in the private equity industry.
Why it’s in the news: He is in the news because the U.S. House of Representatives has voted to hold him in contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena related to his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
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- US billionaire Leon Black defies summons and sues Epstein panel
- Leon Black sues US Congress over Epstein probe
- [via Apollo Global Management]
- Wikidata: Apollo Global Management — founded by — Leon Black
- Wikidata: Apollo Global Management — led by — Leon Black
- Wikidata: Leon Black — works at — Drexel Burnham Lambert
- Wikidata: Leon Black — works at — Apollo Global Management
- Wikidata: Leon Black — located in — United States
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