Epstein Secrets

to 140 months in federal prison and five years of court supervision following that, according to a press release from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Washington. Ruiz pleaded guilty Jan. 14 to conspiracy to possess with Intent to distribute and distribution of 50 grams or more of actual (pure)

bout Iran Hostage Scheme Will Not Distract FBI Probe. Reuters (4/22, Hosenball) reports, "A federal investigation into whether U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz trafficked a minor for sex will not be derailed by his assertion that a veteran asked his father for money to pay for the release of an American hel

assessments that he died in Iranian custody." Federal investigators "are examining the purported attempt while separately also looking into whether Gaetz, a Florida Republican, may have violated sex trafficking laws by paying travel expenses for a 17-year-old female, the law enforcement source said. '

ary and the special forces, which he did, and then to get a job in the U.S. government. Debbins pleaded guilty in a socially distanced courtroom in the Eastern District of Virginia in November. 'Debbins violated his oath as a U.S. Army officer, betrayed the Special Forces, and endangered our country's national secur

es To Cooperate With Feds. The Washington Post (5/14, 10.52M) reports a Florida politician regarded as being critical to the probe concerning Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) "agreed to cooperate fully with federal prosecutors and, if needed, to testify in court, as he admitted in a lengthy written plea agreement t

rm within federal sentencing guidelines." The Post adds that prior to taking the "plea deal, Greenberg had been outlining to prosecutors how he and Gaetz (R-Fla.) would pay women for sex, in hopes of convincing them he could be a witness against the congressman and earn a break for himself." The New

ement, immigration courts and state and local criminal justice reforms. Read full article » Gaetz Lawyers Up With Prominent NYC Defense Team Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida has retained a pair of top-shelf New York defense attorneys amid a federal sex trafficking investigation. Read full article » Former Ne

cal year, with more money going to civil rights enforcement, immigration courts and state and local criminal justice reforms. Read full article » Gaetz Lawyers Up With Prominent NYC Defense Team Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida has retained a pair of top-shelf New York defense attorneys amid a federal se

rm leaders said Friday. Read full article » NY Fed. Judge Sandra Feuerstein Killed In Fla. Hit-And-Run U.S. District Judge Sandra J. Feuerstein of the Eastern District of New York was killed on Friday after being fatally struck by a vehicle in a hit and run crash in Florida, authorities said. Read full article »