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Mike Johnson: “President Trump was one of the first people that called…”

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

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Speaker Johnson Joins Meet the Press on NBC

Published | Video Starts at 09:36

I mean, I've spoken to the President about this privately and personally many times, and he's spoken very candidly and openly to the public. He says the same things privately that he does publicly. He's never had any concern about that. Remember, President Trump was one of the first people that called Epstein out. He kicked him out of Mar a Lago, off the property. because he heard of some of the nefarious things he was engaged in. He's never had any concern about that at all. He did at one point call these files a Democratic hoax. (09:36–09:42)

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Asserts that President Trump was among the first to call out Epstein and removed him from Mar-a-Lago.

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