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BREAKING: Feds explain sweet deal for billionaire sex offender Epstein

by Jane Musgrave Federal prosecutors went on the offensive this month, denying allegations that they bowed to pressure from billionaire Palm Beach resident Jeffrey Epstein and his high-priced lawyers at the expense of dozens of teenage girls he sexually abused. In their first public comment since 2007 — when they negotiated a deal that allowed Epstein to escape federal charges — prosecutors filed hundreds of pages of documents in U.S. District Court, explaining what led to the now infamous non-prosecution agreement that has been decried as “a sweetheart deal.” Contrary to claims by attorneys representing two of Epstein’s victims in a lawsuit against the… View Article