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>> so what about the other men who credible witnesses say that they were sexually abused by team epstein and team ghislaine? >> thats interesting, john, hold on a second. i want to ask you about that. just one second, because we had heard for years there is this alleged black book or this e ou trial, and we were going to hear about what they did on jeffrey epsteins island and his private plane, but that didnt happen. is it possible that sort of stuff is more solacious than reality? >> yes, its m...

Have to run a story like this. but if youre going to say that youre about following the truth and youre about speaking truth to power, and youre about protecting the innocent like children. i believe that should take precedence over any other issue. >> yes. youre right, and also i think whats interesting as a legal affairs reporter is i was looking into this, and epstein accuser actually had sued someone that she said recuted her to go and, you know, meet epstein and then subsequently she was ab...

Side -- abc news now has to answer this question. how many children were raped by epstein in the three years after they spiked the story? "watters world" is call for an independent investigation into abc news. were talking about teenage girls here. children -- 14, 15, 16, 17-year-olds. does abc care about children? they say they care about children in cages at the border but there are children being sexually assaulted by epstein and in palm beach, in manhattan, on planes -- remember bill clinton...

But if youre going to say that youre about following the truth and youre about speaking truth to power, and youre about protecting the innocent like children. i believe that should take precedence over any other issue. >> yes. youre right, and also i think whats interesting as a legal affairs reporter is i was looking into this, and epstein accuser actually had sued someone that she said recuted her to go and, you know, meet epstein and then subsequently she was abused there was a civil lawsuit ...

Side -- abc news now has to answer this question. how many children were raped by epstein in the three years after they spiked the story? "watters world" is call for an independent investigation into abc news. were talking about teenage girls here. children -- 14, 15, 16, 17-year-olds. does abc care about children? they say they care about children in cages at the border but there are children being sexually assaulted by epstein and in palm beach, in manhattan, on planes -- remember bill clinton...

But to youre going to say that youre about following the truth -- and youre about speaking truth to power -- and youre about protecting the innocent like children, i believe that. should take precedence over any other issue. >> youre right and also i think whats interestinghi as a legal affairs reporter is i was looking into this and epstein accuser actually had sued someone that she said recuted her to go and, you know, meet epstein and then subsequently abused a file lawsuit filed in 2015 that...

Thing. sir. >> reporter: jeff from daily mail. are you aware of alleged obstruction of justice by mr. epstein? a bail memo by new york prosecutors. did he take it up to intimidate prosecutors and if he did, or harass witnesses, tamper with witnesses, if he did that -- -- >> i cant comment on the new york case. that would not be appropriate. >> reporter: im talking about in florida. >> there is a pending case in new york. i cant comment. >> reporter: i am curious, who at main justice review this ...

It was part-time, six days a week epstein was allowed out of jail to go to work, 12 hours a . he slept in the county jail but had days out and about. acosta said to date it was not when he bargained for and thats not what he expected. but it is what happened. in addition, the agreement kept secret the details of the allegation that epstein abused dozens of girls in his palm beach mansion and alleged victims never got their say. prosecutors did not even notify them of the plea agreement. this wee...

Sex offender. in legal papers filed today, in preparation for a civil lawsuit, jennifer david spunt describes how she met one of the wealthiest men in the country and how he allegedly raped her. she said she was introduced to him near the performing arts school where she was. she wanted to be an actress and her father had recently died from aids, according to the court filing, the recruiter said that epstein is a caring guy, he said she should not be struggling. and he wanted to be there for her...

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