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Mike Johnson: “It fails to fully protect victim privacy. It could create…”

Featuring: Mike Johnson, Republican | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | National

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Speaker Johnson Gives Floor Remarks Ahead of Vote to Release the Epstein Files

Published | Video Starts at 06:23

It's entitled how the flaws of HR4405 could re victimize Epstein's Victims, Create New Victims and Damage the Judicial System. It is dated today. Thank you. And it summarizes just five or six of the major concerns. Among them, It fails to fully protect victim privacy. It could create new categories of victims. It potentially jeopardizes grand jury secrecy. It fails to prohibit release of child sexual abuse materials that are not appropriately defined in the legislation. It jeopardizes future federal investigations. And we have national security concerns regarding classified information. (06:23–06:32)

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