Palm beach is at the center of the story and this investigation, whether it was women that were being recruited from Mar a Lago, where there was the fact that Alex Acosta, the US Attorney, essentially decided to not take the advice of the line prosecutors and instead give Epstein the sweetheart deal. What we also learned yesterday was that after 2008, after he got the Sweet Heart deal, where there really was no consequence for Epstein, he continued his abuse for over a decade of girls and women and minors. (00:43–00:54)
CLAIM
Asserts that Alex Acosta ignored prosecutors' advice and gave Epstein a lenient deal.
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