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Survivors 'will have their day in court': Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz on new Epstein-related bill
MSNBC· 2025-11-29 17:21
Members of Congress are introducing legislation to give survivors a voice in any pre-trial proceedings or plea agreements of abusers like Jeffrey Epstein. Democratic Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Republican Congressman Timberchhat recently unveiled the Courtney Wild Reinforcing Crime Victims Rights Act. The members say the bill would quote close the legal loophole that kept survivors of notorious sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein in the dark about his secret sweetheart deal in 2008.Congresswoman ...
'Not surprised': Epstein victims' attorney reacts to never-before-seen emails
MSNBC· 2025-11-12 17:03
Joining us now is Spencer Kovven, an attorney representing a group of Jeffrey Epstein's survivors. Thank you so much, Spencer, for joining us today. Give me your reaction to these emails.>> Well, unfortunately, my reaction is I'm not surprised. Um, you know, there's been a lot over the last almost 20 years now that I've been unable to disclose and the FBI has a wealth of information that they're sitting on. Um, you know, a picture paints a thousand words.We've started to see emails, but what we have been de ...
‘How dare he?!’: Dem Rep. blasts Epstein ‘sweetheart deal’ creator for comments on survivors
MSNBC· 2025-09-21 23:23
Reaction today to the looming September 30th government shutdown deadline. Lawmakers left Washington Friday after the Senate rejected a clean stop gap funding measure that passed the House and would keep the government open through November 21st. Democratic leaders Saturday requested a meeting with President Trump to discuss a plan to keep the government open past the funding deadline.And here's what lawmakers said today. >> The American people are on our side, Dana. by almost 2 to1 they believe if there's ...