Source: New York Post
WASHINGTON — Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told a congressional committee Wednesday that a lunch invitation from convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on his private Caribbean island was “unsettling” — but that didn’t stop Lutnick from traveling there with his wife and kids in 2012. One source familiar with Lutnick’s remarks told The Post that the cabinet official “did not know” how an Epstein assistant knew he was traveling through the US Virgin Islands and found that fact “unsettling. ” Follow The Post’s live coverage of President Trump and national politics for the latest news and analysis Lutnick was called in by House Oversight to answer questions about his association with Jeffrey Epstein.