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Acosta to Testify on Epstein Deal Amid New Scrutiny
8/27/2025
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Story summary
- Former Labor Secretary Alex Acosta will testify before a House Oversight panel about his 2008 plea deal with Jeffrey Epstein.
- Acosta resigned in 2019 amid criticism of this deal and previously served as U.S. attorney for South Florida.
- The panel is subpoenaing Epstein’s estate for documents concerning his connections.
