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Coverage dated September 18, 2025

Acosta to testify in House Epstein plea deal probe

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Alexander Acosta to testify before the House Oversight Committee as part of its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's controversial 2008 plea deal.

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  1. New York Post

    Former Miami US Attorney Acosta faults ‘evidentiary issues’ for infamous Epstein plea deal: House pols (opens New York Post)

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    Ex-Miami US Attorney Alex Acosta on Friday blamed everything from evidentiary issues” to uncooperative witnesses for an infamous plea deal that gave Jeffrey Epstein about a year in prison, mostly on work release, for a prostitution rap in the mid-2000s.

  2. WMUR

    Acosta to testify in House Epstein plea deal probe (opens WMUR)

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    Alexander Acosta to testify before the House Oversight Committee as part of its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's controversial 2008 plea deal.

  3. The Daily Caller

    Alex Acosta Finally Reveals Why He Offered Plea Deal To Epstein (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Former U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Alex Acosta revealed why he offered a plea deal to Jeffrey Epstein, a source familiar told the Daily Caller.

  4. The Hill

    Lawmakers interview Acosta amid accusations he mishandled Epstein case (opens The Hill)

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    Lawmakers on the House Oversight Committee question Alex Acosta's handling of the Epstein case, highlighting flaws and criticism of the investigation.

  5. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Acosta, who negotiated Epstein's plea deal, appears before House Oversight Committee (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    Alex Acosta, the former U.S. attorney who negotiated a plea deal in 2008 with Jeffrey Epstein, is testifying before the House Oversight Committee.

  6. Washington Examiner

    Architect of Epstein’s lenient 2008 plea deal to testify (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Alex Acosta, who brokered the 2008 plea agreement with Jeffrey Epstein, arrived for a closed-door interview before the Oversight Committee.

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