matter is completely wrong. he said if mr. acosta was concerned with the case and felt he had to rescue the matter, he would have moved forward with the 53-page indictment his office drafted. instead, he brokered a secret plea deal that resulted in a non-prosecution agreement in violation of the victim s rights act. he concludes should not be allowed to rewrite history. and here is some of the real history, it s a passage from the miami herald s prize winning investigation of the allegations against jeffrey epstein, friend and neighbor at the time of donald trump, friend of president clinton and prince an true and as you know, epstein is facing similar federal charges 11 years later in new york and i m quoting, epstein s scheme began to unravel in march of 2005 when the parents of a 14-year-old girl told palm beach police she had been molested at his mansion. the girl confessed she was
the epstein investigation, i can enf state his recollection of this matter is completely wrong. he said if mr. acosta was concerned with the case and felt he had to rescue the matter, he would have moved forward with the 53-page indictment his office drafted. instead, he brokered a secret plea deal that resulted in a non-prosecution agreement in violation of the victim s rights act. he concludes should not be allowed to rewrite history. and here is some of the real history, it s a passage from the miami herald s prize winning investigation of the allegations against jeffrey epstein, friend and neighbor at the time of donald trump, friend of president clinton and prince an true and as you know, epstein is facing similar federal charges 11 years later in new york and i m quoting, epstein s scheme began to unravel in march of 2005 when the parents of a 14-year-old girl told palm beach police she had been molested at
acosta said he obtained the best deal he could. the former u.s. attorney putting the blame on the then-state attorney. the palm beach state attorney s office was ready to let epstein walk free, no jail time, nothing. we did what we did because we wanted to see epstein go to jail. he needed to go to jail. reporter: the former state attorney blasting those comments arguing acosta pushed for the lenient deal. mr. acosta brokered a secret plea deal that resulted in a non-prosecution agreement in violation of the crime victim s rights act. mr. acosta should not be allowed to rewrite history. are you saying you basically feel you did everything you could, you got the best deal you could get and you have no regrets? we believe that we proceeded appropriately. reporter: adding, he believes
the rest of it, we ll have to look at. laura: the rest of it, we ll have to look at. that did not sound all that ringing endorsement. sol, what do we know? they should look at it because what his district did, the southern district of florida u.s. attorney s office, was misled to the victims and head from the victims that they had a nonprosecution agreement with jeff epstein. that is wrong. whether or not it violates the crime-victims rights act with dominic which a general sort of or dead, that is open to debate. it was wrong. it should not have been done. as victim should have been told, and had their input listened to as to whether or not this guy would not have any federal charge at all. he had state charges but no federal charges, and they didn t know. it was hidden from them. there is no question about this, laura. laura: sol, tonight the daily beaches reporting we have not confirmed the reporting that holocaust is that of the time of the time of his considering the
we ll have to look at.of that did not sound all that ringing endorsement. sol, what do we know? they should look at it because what his district did the southern district of florida u.s. attorney s office, was misled to the victims and hid from the victims that they had a nonprosecution agreement with t jeff epstein. that is wrong. whether or not it violates the crime-victims rights act which the attorney general in flordia sort of did, that is open to debate. it was wrong.ct it should not have been done. those victims should have been told and had their input listened to as to whether or not this guy would not have any federal charge at all. he had state charges but no federal charges, and they didn t know. it was hidden from them. there is no question about this laura. laura: sol, tonight the daily beast reporting we have not confirmed the reporting that acosta is that of the time of his considering the confirmation for labor