“Jeffrey Epstein is a child rapist and there’s not a single mom or dad in America who shouldn’t be horrified by the fact that he received a pathetically soft sentence,” Sasse said in an email.
“The victims of Epstein’s child sex trafficking ring deserve this investigation and so do the American people and members of law enforcement who work to put these kinds of monsters behind bars.”
Jeffrey Epstein: inside the decade of scandal entangling Prince Andrew
Epstein, now 66, reached a non-prosecution deal in 2008 with the office of the then-Miami US attorney, Alexander Acosta, to secretly end a federal sex abuse investigation involving at least 40 teenage girls that could have landed him behind bars for life.
Jeffrey Epstein: inside the decade of scandal entangling Prince Andrew
Epstein, now 66, reached a non-prosecution deal in 2008 with the office of the then-Miami US attorney, Alexander Acosta, to secretly end a federal sex abuse investigation involving at least 40 teenage girls that could have landed him behind bars for life.
He instead pleaded guilty to state charges, spent 13 months in jail, paid settlements to victims and is a registered sex offender.
Acosta, now Donald Trump’s labor secretary, has defended the deal as appropriate but has not commented since the recent round of stories.
Acosta, now Donald Trump’s labor secretary, has defended the deal as appropriate but has not commented since the recent round of stories.
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