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And their response is entirely justified. at the same time, i think it's important to stand up for the prosecutors of my former office and make clear that what they were trying to do was help these victims. they should not be portrayed as individuals that just didn't care because they have spent a lifetime of bringing cases like this. they are individuals who really, really do care. >> all right. despite the secretary's claims that this case is different, meaning the new york case is different, that there's new evidence to, quote, more fully bring epstein to justice. the case in new york mirro...

I do hear that there were a lot of people involved in that decision, not just him. i can only say this. from what i know and what i do know is that he's been a great -- really great secretary of labor. the rest of it we'll have to look at. we'll have to look at it very carefully. but you're talking about a long time ago. >> the trump appointee also responding himself in a series of tweets. in them acosta says he's pleased the case is moving forward, calling the crimes committed by epstein horrific and citing new evidence as the reason why new york prosecutors will be able to more fully bring e...

Allegedly, say this evidence mirrors some of what was found in florida. >> right, and that seems to be consistent with the reporting that's come out, including the reporting out of miami that's followed this case for some time. secretary acosta, i saw his tweet where he makes a statement that these are horrific crimes. and i'm so tired of this administration and governance by tweet. you know, this is an important case. he was the u.s. attorney. there needs to be accountability and there's currently an internal investigation going on in the justice department out of the office of professional r...

Whom were underage. some of those allegations were coming out in the form of lawsuits. one woman who sued him about a decade ago alleged when she was 14, 15 years old she met him through an associate. an associate lured her to epstein's florida mansion under the guise that she would learn about massage therapy. when she went to that mansion, she was instead pressured into having sex for him and given money. she said she was lured into a life for several years where she was flown around the world and pressured into having sex with him and his associates. now, an attorney for that woman spoke to...