Your predecessor refused to apologize to those victims, but I want to give you the same opportunity to apologize for the way the department handled the release of these documents. Will you apologize to the survivors? When the president passed the Epstein Transparency act, that was the only time when the president signed the Transparency act, that was when we were legally allowed to release the files. prior to the passage of the act, which you all passed. I agree. That is still not the question I'm asking. It was the question you asked. (03:20–03:32)
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