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The actual devil's advocates, the advocates for epstein were ken starr, jay leftowich and jay dershowitz and high powered people doing all sorts of things to intimidate everyone involved and i'm not saying within the legal system and i'm sure on the stand try to destroy every one of the victims. is there not a case to be made by somebody like acosta that, look, these girls were, as we know, incredibly vulnerable, a lot of them a step away from homelessness, according to the "miami herald" report, and that it was a mismatch and that most important was getting them in jail and as a registered se...

So he is sort of dancing around it by saying, well, we had a piece of paper signed in september but the reality is there were a lot of things that epstein's lawyers were still fighting for. they really wanted this to go back to the state which is exactly what happened. they got what they wanted. and mr. acosta relented and did give it back to the state. >> so a lot of things he said that don't necessarily pass the scrutiny of somebody who has spent so much time studying the court records. the case was much stronger that he's making it appear and so on. let me ask you, he did put a lot of blame...

No one really knows his sources of funding other than -- donald trump's sources? >> donald trump or epstein. epstein's original client was leslie wexner, founder of victoria secret and others. he was a multibillionaire. as far as most people in the press and new york know, he was the only single large sort of investor in epstein's funds. he had $100 million in real estate and supported the lifestyle without any clear indications of how he was raising his money. that's interesting because it's a similar issue that donald trump has. where do the mystery millions flow into the trump organization ...

Worried about what compromising information jeffrey epstein has about trump and the relationship. the other big mystery about jeffrey epstein is not just the video goods he had on different people. no one really knows his sources of funding other than -- donald trump's sources? >> donald trump or epstein. epstei epstein's original client was leslie wexner, founder of victoria secret and others. he was a multibillionaire. as far as most people in the press and new york know, he was the only single large sort of investor in epstein's funds. he had $100 million in real estate and supported the li...

Additional victims and accomplices, granted immunity to potential co-conspirators, and it was kept secret from the victims until it was approved. now victims have filed a civil suit calling the plea deal acosta arranged illegal. >> is it illegal or just improper? >> it could be both. it certainly is improper. >> reporter: as for epstein, he pleaded guilty to just two state prostitution charges and served 13 months in county jail. he registered as a sex offender and paid restitution to his victims. secretary acosta addressed the plea deal in his confirmation hearing last year. >> based on the e...