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Plaskett Defends Epstein Texting: ‘You Get Information From People Where You Can’

Plaskett said she ignored Epstein's criminal history to obtain details on the Trump Organization before Michael Cohen's 2019 testimony, facing a failed GOP censure attempt.

  • Stacey Plaskett admitted to texting Jeffrey Epstein to gather information about Donald Trump during a congressional hearing.
  • Plaskett stated that as a prosecutor, 'you get information from people where you can,' despite Epstein's criminal past.
  • Following backlash over the text messages, a Republican resolution to censure Plaskett failed in a vote of 209 to 214, with Democratic leaders defending her actions during the controversy.
  • Crockett defended Plaskett, claiming there is no ethical violation in receiving text messages during a committee hearing.
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