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The author wanted to do two things

Anything about the president was going to be newsworthy

The author is getting an inside look at how Epstein operated trading gifts and favors for access and power

The tips were unverified and had no dates or names so the author could not report them

Investigators pulled together a document summarizing more than a dozen tips about Trump and Epstein including sexual abuse

An important question was whether there was hard evidence of other criminality

Bringing clarity to this question remains a priority

They decided to start with search terms

About two dozen journalists have seen only 2 to 3 percent of the material in the three million pages 180000 images and 2000 videos

It would take years for a group to comb through all the information and verify it

When we form quilt of unity common ground we will have power to bring about health care housing jobs education hope to nation

We people can win

Pull patches pieces together bound by common thread

In his best imagination he saw himself as someone who could bring the country together appeal to working-class whites as well as poor Blacks unite them around economic change

It's not just politics small p as in delegates votes

That's been a dream in American politics for as long as there has been American politics

He implored Democrats to build a quilt

Be wise as grandmama he said

When that dream has to confront reality it's a hard bridge to cross

He was really a moral leader rather than an elected leader but we now look to elected leaders to address our problems