What position did Alex Acosta hold when he resigned in July 2019 following Epstein's re-arrest?
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Acosta was serving as Labor Secretary in Trump's cabinet when Epstein was re-arrested in July 2019. Public pressure and congressional demands for his resignation became overwhelming, forcing him to st...
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Marie Villafaña left the Justice Department in 2019 to take a supervisory position in another government agency.
Easytrue falseMarie Villafaña, the lead prosecutor who drafted the federal indictment, supported Acosta's decision to make the lenient plea deal with Epstein.
Easytrue falseAlex Acosta later claimed he was told Jeffrey Epstein "belonged to intelligence" and was "above his pay grade" when justifying the lenient plea deal.
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