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Judge Rules Federal Prosecutors Broke Law Making Plea Deal With Jeffrey Epstein And Not Informing Victims

Hank Berrien

On Thursday, a U.S. District judge ruled that that federal prosecutors, including Alexander Acosta, who currently serves as the U.S. Secretary of Labor, violated federal law by signing a plea agreement without informing the victims of Jeffrey Epstein, who had supervised an international sex business that involved recruiting underage girls in America and overseas.

As The Miami Herald reports, U.S. District Judge Kenneth A. Marra stated, “Epstein used paid employees to find and bring minor girls to him. Epstein worked in concert with others to obtain minors not only for his own sexual gratification, but also for the sexual gratification of others.’’

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