pic.twitter.com/vo4C26jGYZ — grizzy (@Furbeti) January 25, 2026Attorneys representing survivors of Strauss’ abuse confirmed that Les Wexner was formally subpoenaed as part of ongoing civil litigation against Ohio State. Survivors’ attorneys say Les Wexner’s role as a towering donor and influential power broker at Ohio State makes his testimony critical. Jeffrey Epstein, who died in a Manhattan jail cell in 2019 while awaiting trial on federal sex trafficking charges, was once one of Les Wexner’s closest confidants. Billionaire Investor Les Wexner Will Be Subpoenaed In Epstein Investigation By House Oversight Committeehttps://t.co/RvLm0qlw9S pic.twitter.com/bcss0bqtZu — Forbes (@Forbes) January 8, 2026Over time, Les Wexner granted Jeffrey Epstein extraordinary access and authority, according to a New York Times Magazine report shared by WOSU. Ohio billionaire & Jeffrey Epstein associate Les Wexner will testify before Congress in a deposition on Feb. 18 in Washington D.C.