Epstein Secrets

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

ilynews.com/news/politics/us-elections-govemment/ny-election-transition-biden-trump- 20201112-arbldwpzaffqveawead5advvcm-storyhtml> (11/12, McAuliff, Sommerfeldt, 2.52M) reports Sen. John Comyn (R-TX) "echoed Lankford in saying that the president should break the logjam and allow Biden access to national sec

ork alleged that for years, Epstein paid some of his victims to recruit more underage girls," but "the charges came years after former U.S. Attorney Alexander Acosta resolved a sex-crimes case through a non-prosecution deal without notifying his alleged victims. A Justice Department investigation found Acosta sh

er Acosta resolved a sex-crimes case through a non-prosecution deal without notifying his alleged victims. A Justice Department investigation found Acosta showed 'poor judgment,' but Acosta said the review debunked allegations he cut a 'sweetheart deal.' CAPITOL VIOLENCE NEWS EFTA00148039 FBI Has Id

ats and Republicans on the panel appeared to treat his confirmation almost as a foregone conclusion." EFTA00148037 The New York Daily News (2/22, Sommerfeldt, 2.51M) reports that Garland will "become the third Jewish attorney general in American history if confirmed by the Senate." He told the committee,

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

onsible for jump-starting the transition process if a certification is EFTA00148404 not made by Friday." The New York Daily News (11/12, McAuliff, Sommerfeldt, 2.52M) reports Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) "echoed Lankford in saying that the president should break the logjam and allow Biden access to national se

to "Egregious" Acosta/Epstein Plea Deal. The Miami Herald (12/30, 658K) editorializes that "the questionable actions of Miami's former U.S. Attorney Alexander Acosta in gifting a sweetheart federal plea deal to a Palm Beach multimillionaire and serial sexual predator have rightly come under fire." They "should a

r federal investigation, as we recommended in a recent editorial." Instead of "insisting on more- serious charges and a harsher sentence for Epstein, Acosta repeatedly caved to the demands of the sexual predator's high- powered lawyers and even worked with the legal team to limit the scope and publicity o

9M), and Independent (UK) (12/30,1.16M). EFTA00160926 Mueller Has "Played Part" In Garden State Golf Club Inquiry. The New York Daily News (12/28, Sommerfeldt, 2.63M) reports that New Jersey prosecutors 'have collected evidence that supervisors at President Trump's Garden State golf club may have committe

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

ent agency responsible for jump-starting the transition process if a certification is not made by Friday." The New York Daily News (11/12, McAuliff, Sommerfeldt, 2.52M) reports Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) "echoed Lankford in saying that the president should break the logjam and allow Biden access to national se

side-the-white-house-task- force-as-coronavirus-surges/2020/10/19/7ff8ee6a-0a6e-lIeb-859b-f9c27abe638d_story.html> (10/19, Abutaleb, Rucker, Dawsey, Costa, 14.2M) reports, "As summer faded into autumn and the novel coronavirus continued to ravage the nation unabated, Scott Atlas, a neuroradiologist who

ly News <https://www.nydailynews.com/coronavirus/ny-coronavirus-cuomo-restrictions-red- zones-20201019-wzr3xrfybza71gfetf2gg22uby-story.html> (10/19, Sommerfeldt, 2.52M) reports Cuomo "said the changes will be unveiled...roughly two weeks after the color-coded shutdowns of schools and non-essential businesse

he headline "Trump's Den Of Dissent: Inside The White House Task Force As Coronavirus Surges," the Washington Post (10/19, Abutaleb, Rucker, Dawsey, Costa, 14.2M) reports, "As summer faded into autumn and the novel coronavirus continued to ravage the nation unabated, Scott Atlas, a neuroradiologist wh

n adjusting the rules around reopening so that they are contingent on local community response and infection rates. The New York Daily News (10/19, Sommerfeldt, 2.52M) reports Cuomo "said the changes will be unveiled...roughly two weeks after the color-coded shutdowns of schools and non- essential businesse

ll he proposed" with Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA). Jim Acosta said on CNN's Situation Room (8/13, 792K), "It is

hether the House should advance legislation reinstating an assault weapons ban that expired 15 years ago' Meanwhile, the New York Daily News (8/13, Sommerfeldt, 2.52M) reports, Senate Minority Leader Schumer "is preparing to formally call on the president to drop his demand for $5 billion in border wall fun

he headline "Trump's Den Of Dissent: Inside The White House Task Force As Coronavirus Surges," the Washington Post (10/19, Abutaleb, Rucker, Dawsey, Costa, 14.2M) reports, "As summer faded into autumn and the novel coronavirus continued to ravage the nation unabated, Scott Atlas, a neuroradiologist wh

n adjusting the rules around reopening so that they are contingent on local community response and infection rates. The New York Daily News (10/19, Sommerfeldt, 2.52M) reports Cuomo "said the changes will be unveiled...roughly two weeks after the color-coded shutdowns of schools and non- essential businesse