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That acosta did well pressure but coverage was negative. former top prosecutor in palm beach says acosta is wrong, there was a 53-page draft indictment and tossed aside after secret negotiations of epstein lawyers and acosta him. >> 7:00 a.m. meeting at the marriott that alex acosta said couldn't have taken place because no one goes to the office at the hour is ridiculous. president trump was the only person in america who thought that the press conference went well. absolutely no concern for the real victims of all this which are the young women, president trump as well when he was first aske...

>> it's been reported, jessica, that acosta did well pressure but coverage was negative. former top prosecutor in palm beach says acosta is wrong, there was a 53-page draft indictment and tossed aside after secret negotiations of epstein lawyers and acosta him. >> 7:00 a.m. meeting at the marriott that alex acosta said couldn't have taken place because no one goes to the office at the hour is ridiculous. president trump was the only person in america who thought that the press conference went well. absolutely no concern for the real victims of all this which are the young women, president trum...

Federally. they had the draft indictment. he did say that the cases are hard. i will reiterate. they are hard. they had more than 30 minor child victims. even if a bunch didn't want to testify and i completely understand that, some number would. and oh, by the way, if some number would not and didn't feel like they had the quantum of proof they needed, they could continue the investigation until they did. there was no time stamp on this. there was no urgency to negotiate an agreement. it doesn't add up. it doesn't make sense, rachel. >> let me drill down on the last point. this was something t...

Let me ask you about the impression i had as a nonlawyer looking at the materials thinking the nonlegal case acosta is making to justify his position, his actions in the epstein case don't seem to be helped by the material he distributed. >> here said a couple of things that made sense. that's much shorter and a bunch of things that made no sense at all. the things that made sense is these are hard cases and you want to be sensitive to the victims. that's where the logic ended. right? the state's attorney in florida is 100% right. if alex acosta thought it was not going to be properly handled,...

Indictment, but epstein was never indicted. then there is a quote, quote, this agreement, the agreement you describe, will not be made part of any public record. >> it is pretty typical in a prosecution for an indictment, a draft indictment, to be written. that doesn't necessarily mean that that draft indictment is filed because that draft indictment does not consider often the strength of the underlying case. >> the draft indictment, 53-page draft indictment may not have considered the strength of the underlying case. here is what happened, the u.s. attorney in new york considers the underlyi...