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Mega Edition: Alex Acosta and His Fierce Defense Of The Abomination Known As The NPA (7/9/26)
Alex Acosta’s role in the Epstein negotiations has always looked less like the story of a rogue prosecutor freelancing a sweetheart deal and more like the story of a disciplined DOJ operator who understood the temperature in the room and acted accordingly. As U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Acosta was the public face attached to the 2008 non-prosecution agreement, but the negotiations unfolded inside a much larger federal machine, with pressure, involvement, and awareness reaching beyond his office. Epstein’s legal team was stacked with former prosecutors, political…
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