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Robert Garcia: “That agreement was offered by Alexander Acosta, who was…”

Featuring: Robert Garcia, Democratic | U.S. House California, 42nd Congressional District

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SUPERCUT: Robert Garcia Dunks On Trump And Republicans During Fiery Speeches On The House Floor

Published | Video Starts at 06:34

We know that Jeffrey Epstein in 2008 was given a generous non prosecution agreement for sex trafficking charges. Now, that agreement let him continue his criminal activities. And That agreement was offered by Alexander Acosta, who was Donald Trump's chosen Secretary of Labor. That's not all. We know that Donald Trump and Epstein had a long standing personal relationship. Epstein told one writer, and I quote, I was Donald Trump's closest friend for 10 years, end quote. (06:34–06:41)

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