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The Franklin Scandal with Nick Bryant

Unlimited Hangout with Whitney Webb

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Importance of FBI in Scandals

The FBI ignored child abuse in the earlier Franklin scandal but had to engage when senators got involved, covering it up. Similarly, in the Epstein scandal, the FBI ignored the farmer sisters who discussed Jeffrey Epstein's network in 1996. Despite one agent wanting to take action, bureaucratic hurdles prevented it. In both cases, the FBI played a significant role in handling the scandals.

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