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Dem report: Epstein's sweetheart deal permitted him to develop international trafficking ring - MS NOW Reports
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee are holding a shadow field hearing in Palm Beach County, Florida to hear from witnesses and experts for their Jeffrey Epstein probe. The lawmakers also released a report about Epstein's controversial "sweetheart" plea deal that allowed him to walk free for years.
Rep. James Walkinshaw (D-VA), member of the House Oversight Committee, joins Chris Jansing to share more details. - Aired on 05/12/2026.