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A Florida lawmaker says she received death threats after she asked the governor to launch a state investigation into the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office's handling of Jeffrey Epstein during his prison sentence.
A spokesperson for Sen. Lauren Book (D-Hollywood) also says she received calls to cease and desist her efforts.
TheMiami Herald is reporting that Book has reached out to Capitol police in Washington, D.C. about the threats.
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.10news.com/news/national/florida-state-senator-receiving-threats-after-calling-for-epstein-investigation-spokesperson-says%3f_amp=true
GusBob
(7,286 posts)Who would go to such lengths to defend a pedophile?
RandySF
(59,205 posts)GusBob
(7,286 posts)that would be career suicide for a lawyer
It could be some other players, co-conspirators trying to hide, folks that he was blackmailing, crooked cops or others involved in the cover-up
padah513
(2,505 posts)And I think she just stepped on that somebody's toes when she asked for investigations
lpbk2713
(42,766 posts)If someone makes death threats to keep something from coming out in the sunshine.
Iliyah
(25,111 posts)asshole any means necessary.
Jose Garcia
(2,605 posts)How in the world would they have jurisdiction in this?
RandySF
(59,205 posts)She probably contacted Florida law enforcement.