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Thomas Massie: “I did lead the fight to get the Epstein Files Transparency…”

Featuring: Thomas Massie, Republican | U.S. House Kentucky, District 4

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Published | Video Starts at 03:51

So the two things that really set him off or that he's most sensitive to, you've been one of his lead critics. Well, you know, that's how you drain the swamp. You bring transparency. And I did lead the fight to get the Epstein Files Transparency act passed. It eventually passed, 427 to 1 in the House and 100 to nothing in the Senate. And then the President signed it. He could have vetoed it, but he decided to sign my signature legislation, and it's since resulted in the Prince losing his title. (03:51–04:01)

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Asserts that Thomas Massie led the effort to pass the Epstein Files Transparency Act, which passed overwhelmingly in Congress.

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