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Why was he running around free then? Had he already passed his time in jail?

• jacobolus 7y ago
  > Why was he running around free then? Because Bush-appointed US Attorney Alex Acosta (until recently Trump’s Secretary of Labor) made an illegal plea agreement to let Epstein off the hook and cover up the details of his criminality. https://www.miamiherald.com/news/state/florida/article226577419.html https://www.miamiherald.com/news/state/florida/article226577... Some extremely rich and powerful men were among Epstein’s child-rapist co-conspirators, so there are strong pressures on law enforcement officials to sweep the whole thing under the rug.
  • sooheon 7y ago
    Is this man being taken to trial? Or is resignation the only repercussion he'll face?
• cjbprime 7y ago
  Because of corruption. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jul/12/alex-acosta-resigns-trump-jeffrey-epstein-plea-deal-latest-news https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jul/12/alex-acosta-...
• pasquinelli 7y ago
  He mostly served his sentence outside of jail actually