Tucker Carlson: “The feds basically protecting Jeffrey Epstein in 2007.”

“… cut that deal was because he was told Epstein belonged to intelligence and to leave it alone. Okay. So that sue. Okay, let's just set this in time and place. The feds basically protecting Jeffrey Epstein in 2007. Ish. That's the Bush administration and it clearly this is a very high profile thing. It was in the papers. Doj, this is their, you know, Acosta is a U.” (1:45:23–1:45:30)

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