
Federal officials ask why Epstein was not on suicide watch
Clip: 8/10/2019 | 3m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
Federal officials ask why Epstein was not on suicide watch
Federal authorities are calling for an investigation after wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein was found dead of an apparent suicide in a New York jail on Saturday morning, just weeks after another reported attempt to take his own life. Epstein was in custody on sex-trafficking charges. Pervaiz Shallwani, senior editor at The Daily Beast, joins Hari Sreenivasan for more.
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Federal officials ask why Epstein was not on suicide watch
Clip: 8/10/2019 | 3m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
Federal authorities are calling for an investigation after wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein was found dead of an apparent suicide in a New York jail on Saturday morning, just weeks after another reported attempt to take his own life. Epstein was in custody on sex-trafficking charges. Pervaiz Shallwani, senior editor at The Daily Beast, joins Hari Sreenivasan for more.
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