Jeffrey Epstein’s ‘sweetheart deal’ in Florida sex trafficking defended during congressional hearing

'Callous': Jeffrey Epstein prosecutor showed 'no remorse' for sweetheart plea deal

Alex Acosta, a former U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Florida, showed "no remorse" for negotiating a lenient plea deal with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, according to a lawmaker who attended his testimony before the House Oversight Committee.On Sunday, Rep. James Walkinshaw (D-VA) told MS...

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'Callous': Jeffrey Epstein Prosecutor Showed 'No Remorse' For Sweetheart Plea Deal

Alex Acosta, a former U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Florida, showed "no remorse" for negotiating a lenient plea deal with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, according to a [...]

What we can learn from the man who gave Epstein the 'deal of a lifetime'

During a late July appearance on CNN, Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Oklahoma) blamed the Obama Administration for the "sweetheart plea deal" that billionaire financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was given in 2008 by then-federal prosecutor Alex Acosta. But host Jake Tapper, MSNBC's Steve Benen and others reminded Mullin that the plea deal went down when George W. Bush, not Barack Obama, was president, and that Acosta was a Bush appoin…

Jeffrey Epstein’s ‘sweetheart deal’ in Florida sex trafficking defended during congressional hearing

Alexander Acosta, the former U.S. attorney in Miami who gave Jeffrey Epstein and an untold number of his co-conspirators immunity for sex trafficking dozens of underage girls, defended his decision not to prosecute Epstein during a closed-door congressional hearing Friday.

Ex-U.S. Attorney Alex Acosta Defends Epstein ‘Sweetheart Deal’ in Contentious House Oversight Interview - Mahomet Daily

Former U.S. Attorney Alexander Acosta faced the House Oversight Committee members on Friday during a closed-door interview about his controversial 2008 plea deal with Jeffrey Epstein. Acosta, who served as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida when he negotiated the widely criticized non-prosecution agreement with Epstein, maintained his defense of the deal that allowed the convicted sex offender to serve only 13 months in county ja…