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Fox News Tucker Carlson Segment
January 25, 2023
Summary
Tucker Carlson: So you would think as the Attorney General (referring to Bill Barr) his first concern would
be finding out what actually happened but instead his first concern was worried that the public might jump
to unapproved conclusions about what happened. And in some ways, Bill Barr was right to worry. Many
Americans did not believe that Jeffrey Epstein had killed himself given the strange circumstances of his
death—stranger than most people understood at the time. It was going to take a sustained public relations
campaign to convince Americans that Jeffrey Epstein killed himself, but Bill Barr was willing to make the
effort. 2 days later, he flew to New Orleans, gave a speech, and said this:
/ was appalled and indeed the whole Department was, and frankly, angry, to learn of the MCCs
failure to adequately secure tin's. prisoner. We are now learning of serious irregularities at this
facility that are deeply concerning and demand a thorough investigation. The FBI and the Office of
Inspector General are doing just that. We will get to the bottom of what happened, and there will be
accountability.
Tucker Carlson: 3.5 years after Jeffrey Epstein died, no one has gotten to the bottom of what happened
that day and there has been no accountability for it. The only people ever punished for the grotesque
malfeasance surrounding Epstein's death were two low-level guards who fell asleep on duty that night.
Both pleaded guilty to falsifying government records. But last year, with no real explanation, an Obama-
appointed judge dropped all charges against both of them. One of the guards may still work for the federal
government. As for getting to the bottom of what happened—despite many promises from many various
officials—not to the FBI nor the Justice Departments Office of Inspector General has ever issued a report
explaining how Jeffrey Epstein died...not a word. So, once again, 3.5 years after …

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