Epstein Secrets

Challenges To Attracting Data-Focused Talent. CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS • Media Coverage Of Epstein Charges Focuses On Earlier Plea Deal Brokered By Acosta. • Pathologist Testifies That Nebraska Woman's Body Showed Signs Of Struggle. • US Seeks Death Penalty For Man Convicted Of Murdering Chinese Schol

nly on federal prosecutors in Florida, where the deal was made, not on authorities in New York." Under that "once secret deal" that was "overseen by Alexander Acosta, who was the U.S. attorney in Miami at the time and is now Trump's labor secretary," Epstein "pleaded guilty to state charges of soliciting a minor

e in favor of the deal that allowed him to plead guilty only to state charges." The Daily Caller (7/8, 716K), in an article titled, "Labor Secretary Alex Acosta Brokered A 2008 Plea Deal With Pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, Faces Increased Calls To Resign," reports that the Miami Herald has revealed that Acosta

d Be Removed As Finance Committee Chair. EFTA00147484 The Washington Post (7/8, Thompson, Jamison, Stark, 14.2M) reports that the Washington, DC City Council "is scheduled to vote" today on whether Council member Jack Evans "should be removed as chairman of the Committee on Finance and Revenue and whether

olice Department Assigns Officer To FBI Gun Violence Task Force. • WPost: Voters Usher In "New Phase Of Drug Policy." Other FBI News • DOJ Report: Acosta Engaged In No Misconduct When He Agreed To Epstein Plea Deal. • Ramsey Tapped As New Portland, Oregon SAC. Other Washington News • Media Analyses:

Department said the prosecutor who handled a 2008 case against Jeffrey Epstein showed poor judgment but did not engage in professional misconduct. Alex Acosta, who later became President Trump's labor secretary, was under fire for the generous plea deal that he entered into with Epstein, who was accused of

attempted extortion and conspiracy in a pay-to-play scheme." According to the Enquirer, "Pastor has not spoken since his arrest Tuesday; he skipped City Council Thursday. Dusing has scheduled an 11:30 a.m. press conference at his Fort Wright office." The Enquirer adds, "The call for Pastor, a Republican, to

olice Department Assigns Officer To FBI Gun Violence Task Force. • WPost: Voters Usher In "New Phase Of Drug Policy." OTHER FBI NEWS • DO) Report: Acosta Engaged In No Misconduct When He Agreed To Epstein Plea Deal. • Ramsey Tapped As New Portland, Oregon SAC. OTHER WASHINGTON NEWS • Media Analyses:

e Department said the prosecutor who handled a 2008 case against Jeffrey Epstein showed poor judgment but did not engage in professional misconduct. Alex Acosta, who later became President Trump's labor secretary, was under fire for the generous plea deal that he entered into with Epstein, who was accused o

attempted extortion and conspiracy in a pay-to-play scheme." According to the Enquirer, "Pastor has not spoken since his arrest Tuesday; he skipped City Council Thursday. EFTA00148411 Dusing has scheduled an 11:30 a.m. press conference at his Fort Wright office." The Enquirer adds, "The call for Pastor, a

olice Department Assigns Officer To FBI Gun Violence Task Force. • WPost: Voters Usher In "New Phase Of Drug Policy." OTHER FBI NEWS • DO) Report: Acosta Engaged In No Misconduct When He Agreed To Epstein Plea Deal. • Ramsey Tapped As New Portland, Oregon SAC. OTHER WASHINGTON NEWS • Media Analyses:

e Department said the prosecutor who handled a 2008 case against Jeffrey Epstein showed poor judgment but did not engage in professional misconduct. Alex Acosta, who later became President Trump's labor secretary, was under fire for the generous plea deal that he entered into with Epstein, who was accused o

attempted extortion and conspiracy in a pay-to-play scheme." According to the Enquirer, "Pastor has not spoken since his arrest Tuesday; he skipped City Council Thursday. Dusing has scheduled an 11:30 a.m. press conference at his Fort Wright office." The Enquirer adds, "The call for Pastor, a Republican, to

kruptcy courthouse during protests May 30 following" the death of George Floyd. US Attorney Nicholas Trutanich "labeled defendants Alejandro Avalos, Alexander Kostan, Reginald Lewis, Kelton K. Simon and Jeanette R. Wallace `agitators' and accused them of inciting and escalating violence, vandalism and destructio

city's poor, ethnically diverse areas." Overall, the city saw a 17% increase in violent crime "from the previous five-year average for this period." City Council members last week "pressed Chief Medaria Arradondo to address crime in their wards. He assured them that his department was up to the task," but "th

one count of willfully deceiving the FBI about the criminal activity of others when he was interviewed in 2017 and 2018." According to the charge, "Acosta failed to disclose in interviews with agents benefits both he and Sandoval received from another person - identified only as Individual A - includin

Baltimore City Council. The Baltimore Sun (3/29, Opilo, 629K) reports that since it was revealed last week that federal officials are investigating City Council President Nick Mosby and his wife, Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby's "finances, the task of council members to concentrate on the city's b

ans "Unnerved" By Trump's Desire To Preserve "Legacy Of White Domination." In a nearly 2,400-word front-page article, the Washington Post (7/4, Al, Costa, Rucker, 14.2M) says the President's "unyielding push to preserve Confederate symbols and the legacy of white domination, crystallized by his harsh

Toledo, Ohio Bribery Scheme To Remain Free Until Trial. The AP (7/2) reported from Toledo, Ohio, "A private attorney accused along with four Toledo City Council members of taking part in a bribery and extortion scheme will be allowed to remain free while the case proceeds, a judge has ruled." Federal prosecu

kruptcy courthouse during protests May 30 following" the death of George Floyd. US Attorney Nicholas Trutanich "labeled defendants Alejandro Avalos, Alexander Kostan, Reginald Lewis, Kelton K. Simon and Jeanette R. Wallace 'agitators' and accused them of inciting and escalating violence, vandalism and destructio

city's poor, ethnically diverse areas." Overall, the city saw a 17% increase in violent crime "from the previous five-year average for this period." City Council members last week "pressed Chief Medaria Arradondo to address crime in their wards. He assured them that his department was up to the task," but "t

one count of willfully deceiving the FBI about the criminal activity of others when he was interviewed in 2017 and 2018." According to the charge, "Acosta failed to disclose in interviews with agents EFTA00161272 benefits both he and Sandoval received from another person — identified only as Individu

Baltimore City Council. The Baltimore Sun (3/29, Opilo, 629K) reports that since it was revealed last week that federal officials are investigating City Council President Nick Mosby and his wife, Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby's 'finances, the task of council members to concentrate on the city's bu

kruptcy courthouse during protests May 30 following" the death of George Floyd. US Attorney Nicholas Trutanich "labeled defendants Alejandro Avalos, Alexander Kostan, Reginald Lewis, Kelton K. Simon and Jeanette R. Wallace 'agitators' and accused them of inciting and escalating violence, vandalism and destructio

city's poor, ethnically diverse areas." Overall, the city saw a 17% increase in violent crime "from the previous five-year average for this period." City Council members last week "pressed Chief Medaria Arradondo to address crime in their wards. He assured them that his department was up to the task," but "t