Wasserman Schultz Rips Alexander Acosta’s Handling of Jeffrey Epstein Case: ‘It Was a Dereliction of Duty’

‘It’s in the job description of a United States attorney general to fully investigate and fully prosecute a case like this in which you had Jeffrey Epstein who was a serial sexual abuser, a serial sex trafficker and pedophile’

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WASSERMAN SCHULTZ: “That’s what investigations are for. That's complete garbage. It’s in the job description of a United States Attorney to fully investigate and fully prosecute a case like this in which you had Jeffrey Epstein who was a serial sex abuser, a serial sexual trafficker and essentially a pedophile, who was trafficking dozens of girls who would have likely, if the case had been fully prosecuted, potentially gotten a life sentence, and what he did is cut a sweetheart deal to protect him because he was afraid of Jeffrey Epstein’s high-powered legal team. 13 months in county jail, was able to go to work six days a week in his office and no justice or even notification to these victims? It’s — it’s disgusting. It was a dereliction of duty, and now he is the Secretary of Labor in charge partially for child labor laws and for protecting people, working people — “

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