Epstein Secrets

uiry of financier Jeffrey Epstein. Epstein's case had been the subject of an investigation by the Miami Herald, which detailed how then-U.S. Attorney Alex Acosta, now https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/a-justic...1718903bfc_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.c9ebae38dfe7 2/6/19, 7:29 PM Pag

A Justice Dept. discipline office with limited reach to probe handling of controversial child sex abuse case Matt Zapotosky The Justice Department office that handl

he results with you at the conclusion of its investigation as appropriate." It is possible, even likely, the investigation could drag on so long that Acosta, already outside the Justice Department, would by then be out of government entirely. In a statement, Sasse said: "The victims of Epstein's child sex

uiry of financier Jeffrey Epstein. Epstein's case had been the subject of an investigation by the Miami Herald, which detailed how then-U.S. Attorney Alex Acosta, now https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/a-justic...1718903bfc_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.c9ebae38dfe7 2/6/19, 7:29 PM Pag

A Justice Dept. discipline office with limited reach to probe handling of controversial child sex abuse case Matt Zapotosky The Justice Department office that handl

he results with you at the conclusion of its investigation as appropriate." It is possible, even likely, the investigation could drag on so long that Acosta, already outside the Justice Department, would by then be out of government entirely. In a statement, Sasse said: "The victims of Epstein's child sex

testing charges of misconduct on your part and laying out several details about your interactions with Jeffrey Epstein's legal team. Your co-signer, Alex Accosta, has already acknowledged the vaiidity of this letter, but I would also like you to confirm that it came from your office. If you have any further c

motion that the USAO agreed to keeping the NPA secret (it was originally sealed) because of pressure from Epstein's attorneys and higher ups in the Justice Dept. I'm reaching out to you for a response to the court filing. I am on deadline with the story. Thanks, Michele Michele Dargan Staff Writer Palm

tary of labor in 2017, is the focus of a separate Justice Depart- ment investigation into whether there was any pros

ettle the case. On Feb. 22, U.S. District Judge Kenneth A. Marra in Palm Beach County ruled that federal prosecutors, under former Miami U.S. Attomey Alexander Acosta, broke the law when they concealed a plea agree- ment from more than 30 underage girls in Palm Beach who had been sexually abused by Epstein, a multi

Epstein to write a 53-page federal indictment, court records show. An investigation by the Miami Her- ald, "Perversion of Justice," found that after Acosta met privately with one of Epstein's lawyers, the govemment agreed to seal the plea agreement so that no one not the victims, not even the state court

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rve prison time from his office. It also shielded his six known co-conspirators. That deal led to the resignation last month of the labor secretary, R. Alexander Acosta, who had brokered the agreement while serving as United States attorney in Miami. To quell renewed furor over the deal, the Justice Department open

n last month of the labor secretary, R. Alexander Acosta, who had brokered the agreement while serving as