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Speaker like nancy pelosi. it is a twofold for him. he relishes it. >> thank you for joining the show. alex acosta is resigning today. the president gave his labor secretary the choice to stay in his job. everyone wi even with all the information coming out with jeffery epstein allegedly abusing children and the role that acosta had with his sweet deal for epstein. the question is why. i will make my case, next. ♪

Multimillionaire jeffrey epstein stands accused of dropping $350,000 arguably to ensure that those close to him keep quiet. thats what prosecutors are saying that the accused child sex predator did by starting to make payments just two days after the miami herald published its investigation back in november. thats on top of a police report saying that epstein hired investigators to intimidate accusers. one person who knows the ins and outs of this situation, and what mr. epstein would do to sile...

Minors. from 2002-2009, epstein abuse dozens of girls, some as young as 14 in new york city and palm beach, florida. he has pled not guilty, court documents filed today, paying off witnesses. and to two people, who could testify against him within days of the miami herald. prosecutors want the court to deny epsteins request for bail and also his immense wealth. they claim the defendant is an currently sophisticated financial actor with significant ties to financial institutions around the world....

>> promises to help her family financially kept her coming back even after he began sexually abusing her. >> i wasnt thinking this is belittling i was a lost kid, you know it just seemed okay, i dont know >> and he suggested he might help you that was his promise hanging over all of that >> yeah so i said this can only be beneficial this was a good thing. just stick it through. it will get easier it will get better so i just kept on going >> jennifer araoz is not involved in the indictment again...

Vindicated in this case. >> well, accusation until you can prove it. if you look at the charges, there is white collar crime. it looks the same as new york. >> you mean with epstein. >> absolutely. >> en it is going to be sex crimes or financial crimes. >> thats what we are. mr. kelly says hes innocent. we are gearing out. we have great attorneys from across the country and new attorneys that are brought on board. >> as you know epstein is accused of praying upon young girls. kelly is accused of...

Said he was acquitted. the difference with mr. epstein, he had been convicted. mr. kelly has not been convicted of anything. >> a jury found him innocent on similar charges. >> same thing and same charges and different format. thats what we believe. well prove it. mr. kelly is going to stay in court and well see what happens. >> he declared it and thats what it is. he has to be pulled in guilty. hes innocent of the united states of america until hes proven guilty. >> as a public figure he has be...

Basic human dignity. we will see what happens. youre right, lawyer thrafplt is no suggestion that human trafficking, non consensual use of drugs and the like in the florida case or the states attorney in palm beach county would have taken a very different look at the entire situation. >> laura: ken, julie brown is the reporter writing a lot about this and speaking about this on msnbc this week and said this. lets watch. >> how much push back pressure was brought to bare on that u.s. attorneys of...

>> epstein has pleaded not guilty to sex trafficking and conspiracy charges were so happy to have with us tonight, julie k. brown, investigative reporter for "the miami harold" who has reported so extensively on this scandal lets begin the last element and thats the president when you hear him try to distance himself from epstein, what do you want to tell the folks offing the prod cast and reading your work? >> well, i mean i hope his people did the research ahead of time before they nominated h...

Because they were pictures on social media holding a beer, that just doesnt make any sense. no prosecutor views the cases that way these are the cases where you charge hard because jeffrey epstein is a classic predator in that interview, we hear everything that she is saying. hes a dangerous predator. his obligation was to lock him up and get him off the streets so he couldnt molest any other girls. >> this doesnt end. federal prosecutors want epstein to be denied bail. the u.s. attorneys office...

>> well there is an irony here. by the way i believe alex acosta is complete integrity and took one for the team today. yes, i was involved in those negotiations. it was alex acosta and the u.s. attorney office playing tough. they were insisting on conditions with respect to the plea agreement with jeffery epstein. we were arguing. i personally argued before u.s. attorney alex acosta and higher ups in the justice department that what was a hrepbgpugh in palm beach county, and under investigation...