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Sherrod Brown says Husted took $116,000 from Epstein's co-conspirator, then voted to block the files

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At a campaign rally in Ohio with Barack Obama and Amy Acton, Sherrod Brown says Jon Husted was called in to defend his "utility executive buddies" in the state's largest bribery scandal ever. Brown says Husted took $116,000 from Jeffrey Epstein's co-conspirator, more by a factor of three than any member of Congress, and then voted to block the release of the Epstein files.

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Who
Sherrod Brown
Where
rally - Obama campaign rally with Amy Acton and Sherrod Brown, Cleveland
Original footage
WSYX ABC 6 · watch the full video from this moment
Length
34 seconds, unedited within the cut
Plays
4 on Instagram
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In the state's largest bribery scandal ever, Hewsted was called in to defend his utility executive buddies. And John Hewsted took $116 ,000 from Jeffrey Epstein's co -conspirator. $116 ,000 more than, more by a factor of three than any member of Congress. And then he voted to block the release of the Epstein files. So

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