Epstein Secrets

o make an example out of me," he told U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman. "I'm not that example. I wasn't running around like a cowboy with a badge." Furman said he was moved by the agent's contrition but added that Gomez's betrayal of his badge had left a "stain on the Drug Enforcement Administration an

has all the indicia of improper political interference in a criminal prosecution." 17 EFTA00104929 SDNY News Clips, Wednesday, February 12, 2020 David Laufman, a former Justice Department official, called it a "shocking, cram-down political intervention" in the criminal justice process. "We are now truly

ut a term that long would be unjust, the judge said, given Gomez's public service and cooperation with the investigation. "People are complicated," Furman said, "and Mr. Gomez is a prime example of that." The judge said there are unanswered questions about why Gomez joined the DEA in 2011, where he wor

ent's inspector general to investigate, writing, "This situation has all the indicia of improper political interference in a criminal prosecution." David Laufman, a former Justice Department official, called it a "shocking, cram-down political intervention" in the criminal justice process. "We are now truly

o make an example out of me," he told U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman. "I'm not that example. I wasn't running around like a cowboy with a badge." Furman said he was moved by the agent's contrition but added that Gomez's betrayal of his badge had left a "stain on the Drug Enforcement Administration an

has all the indicia of improper political interference in a criminal prosecution." 17 EFTA00094556 SDNY News Clips, Wednesday, February 12, 2020 David Laufman, a former Justice Department official, called it a "shocking, cram-down political intervention" in the criminal justice process. "We are now truly