Start Here Epstein Victims: Release the Files
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Sep 4, 2025 In this insightful discussion, Richard Besser, former acting director of the CDC and now head of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, teams up with ABC News correspondent Lindsay Davis. They dive deep into the urgent calls from Jeffrey Epstein's victims for the release of investigative files, emphasizing the need for transparency and accountability. The duo also explores Florida's controversial vaccination policies and connects them to broader public health and national security concerns. Their engaging conversation sheds light on critical societal challenges.
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Victim's First Public Account
- Marina Lacerda described being recruited at 14 to give massages for money and then forced into sex with Jeffrey Epstein over several years.
- She says Epstein later provided her a lawyer and her cooperation helped lead to his arrest.
Survivors Demand Full Transparency
- Survivors are unified in demanding full transparency and release of the FBI files about Epstein.
- They argue that releasing all documents will prevent conspiracy theories and provide victims closure.
Discharge Petition Could Force Release
- A congressional discharge petition could force the DOJ to release Epstein files if it gains enough signatures.
- Organizers say they already have over 200 signatures and need two Republicans to compel a vote.