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Ayanna Pressley: “They weren't notified, they were not consulted, they were…”

Featuring: Ayanna Pressley, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 7th Congressional District

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In Palm Beach Hearing, Ayanna Pressley Highlights Economic & Emotional Harm to Epstein Survivors

Published | Video Starts at 03:45

And unfortunately, because the way the law was written. There was absolutely no way to get them any justice or any remedy as a result. That's right. So They weren't notified, they were not consulted, they were not given the opportunity to participate in proceedings that directly affected their lives and their safety. These rights are supposed to be guaranteed by the Crime Victims Rights Act. Now, would any survivors like to speak to any examples to share about how the federal government ignored or neglected your case? (03:45–03:52)

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Asserts that victims were not notified, consulted, or allowed to participate in proceedings affecting them.

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