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Hakeem Jeffries: “There are more than 5 million documents within the Epstein…”

Featuring: Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic | U.S. House New York, 8th Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 16:02

… of Justice is responsible at this point for violating the law, which requires millions of documents that the Department of Justice has refused to release without justification. In other words, There are more than 5 million documents within the Epstein files that the Department of Justice currently is under a legal obligation to share with the American people. Consistent with the wishes of the brave, courageous Epstein survivors and consistent with the law that Donald Trump signed, the Department of Justice was supposed to release those documents, 5 million documents, by December 19th. (16:02–16:15)

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Asserts that the Department of Justice is legally obligated to release over 5 million documents related to the Epstein files.

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