Tim Kaine: “Acosta later had to resign in disgrace as a candidate.”

“When Donald Trump was president, he put into his Cabinet the prosecutor who cut the sweetheart deal with Jeffrey Epstein. Back during the Bush administration, he put Alex Acosta in his Cabinet. Acosta later had to resign in disgrace as a candidate. Donald Trump said he would release the Epstein files as president. Now In February of 2025, he said, we're going to release the files.” (00:59–01:04)

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