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Not those who would normally handle sex trafficking. are we doing the right thing and not reading too much into that? >> well, i think if the u.s. attorney says don't read too much into it, it's important not to jump to conclusions. we never should. certainly what is in the indictment does not have any public corruption in it, right? from what we know so far, it is a sex trafficking case. there could be other reasons why the public integrity unit might be the lawyers themselves. it might be how the staffing is going. there could be other reasons. i think the point of the question and the reaso...

Monday. the trump administration tried and lost on this before the supreme court. none other than the chief justice found their reasoning contrived. the a.g. says they are going to work -- try to work out a way to get it in there but tell us why all the lawyers inside doj who were working on the case are no longer working on the case. >> first, a couple of things for context. it's not unusual for attorneys that feel they personally do not want to work on a case, it's not unusual for them to say i would have rather stepped back from this. it is highly unusual for every single lawyer in the fed ...

Young looking women or girls including what are clearly labeled cds of photographs by various categories. today's charges have renewed focus on epstein's previous arrest in florida for sex crimes involving minors and the non-prosecution agreement he made with the feds back in '08. epstein's lawyers worked out a deal with the then u.s. attorney alex acosta. he would be the now labor secretary in the trump government. the deal acosta agreed to allow epstein to plead guilty to less serious state charges, required that he register as a sex offender, serve about a year in jail most of it in a work ...

By the public integrity or public corruption department of the feds here in new york and not those who would normally handle sex trafficking. are we doing the right thing and not reading too much into that? >> well, i think if the u.s. attorney says don't read too much into it, it's important not to jump to conclusions. we never should. certainly what is in the indictment does not have any public corruption in it, right? from what we know so far, it is a sex trafficking case. there could be other reasons why the public integrity unit might be the lawyers themselves. it might be how the staffin...

Focus on epstein's previous arrest in florida for sex crimes involving minors and the non-prosecution agreement he made with the feds back in '08. epstein's lawyers worked out a deal with the thenacosta. he would be the now labor secretary in the trump government. the deal acosta agreed to allow epstein to plead guilty to less serious state charges, required that he register as a sex offender, serve about a year in jail most of it in a work release program with liberal rules of attendance at his nomination hearing in 2017, acosta defended the deal. >> there is an allegation that i just read th...