Speaking to the Notre Dame Center for Citizenship & Constitutional Government, DeSantis says Attorney General Pam Bondi went on TV claiming she had "horrific" Epstein videos on her desk. About six weeks later, he says, a Saturday-afternoon memo closed the case, and that handling "disappointed a lot of people" and drew even more attention to the files.
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our voters were looking at that they're like yeah what are you doing are you whizzing on my leg and telling me it's raining don't do that and then the attorney general the attorney general and Pam I've known Pam for a long time I like her you know she's she's she was attorney general for her she did a good job but she goes on TV and says I have all this stuff on my desk I have the videos It's horrific. It's unbelievable what I have and all this stuff and we're gonna read. And then like six weeks later they put out a memo on like a Saturday afternoon basically saying there's nothing to see here. We're closing the case. Well I mean of course people are gonna have questions about that. I mean do you not think so? They are gonna have questions about it and so how that was handled created even more attention on it and it disappointed a lot of people for how it's even been handled to this day.
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