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Ruben Gallego: “The first promise was made by this President that they were…”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

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Senate Debate on Releasing Epstein Files: Ruben Gallego vs. Markwayne Mullin

Published | Video Starts at 16:13

That's what we're trying to get to. And if my good colleague from Oklahoma agreed to me, then we would do both because that is what is demanded by the American public. Because The first promise was made by this President that they were going to release the files. That is where it's political started. So with that, Mr. Chair, I object to the good senator for Oklahoma's motion and I yield back. The objection is heard. I would. (16:13–16:19)

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Asserts that the President initially promised to release the Epstein files.

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