Sen. Kennedy Jokes, Asks FBI Dir. Patel if the Epstein Files Will Be Released ‘Before I Die’

EXCERPT:

KENNEDY: “Did Jeffrey Epstein hang himself or did somebody kill him?”
PATEL: “Senator, I believe he hung himself in a cell in the Metropolitan Detention Center.”
KENNEDY: “Are you going to release all the information about that?”
PATEL: “Senator, we are working through that right now with the Department of Justice.”
KENNEDY: “When do you think you'll have it done, Kash?”
PATEL: “I think in the -- in the near future, sir.”
KENNEDY: “Like before I die?”
PATEL: “Senator, we're -- we are -- we -- we've been working on that and we're doing it in a way that protects victims and also doesn't put out into the ether information that is irrelevant for production to the public, such as CSAM.”