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New: Zeldin Levels Crockett After She Digs Epstein Hole Even Deeper

Crockett defended remarks suggesting a donor to Zeldin could have been the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

New: Zeldin Levels Crockett After She Digs Epstein Hole Even Deeper
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Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s remarks about a Jeffrey Epstein-named donor drew a response from EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin, who said the donation record showed it came after Epstein’s death and accused Crockett of lying.

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Representative whose remarks about a donation to Lee Zeldin prompted the dispute

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Lee M. Zeldin
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency

EPA Administrator who responded to Crockett’s remarks

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Representative mentioned in the context of Crockett’s explanation for raising the donation

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Jasmine Crockett Defends Epstein-Related Donation Remarks in Interview

The coverage agrees Crockett defended an insinuation that Lee Zeldin received money from Jeffrey Epstein, though the records involved a different man with the same name. Center outlets focus on her defense despite the records and describe the insinuation as false. Right-leaning outlets likewise frame it as false, emphasize Crockett's defense or refusal to retract, and often foreground Zeldin's criticism.

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