Manhattan DA's office allegedly aided Jeffrey Epstein by downgrading his sex‑offender status
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The passage links a senior prosecutor in the Manhattan District Attorney’s office to a concrete action that benefitted Jeffrey Epstein, a high‑profile billionaire accused of extensive sexual abuse. It Assistant DA Jennifer Gaffney, deputy chief of Cyrus Vance Jr.’s sex‑crimes unit, requested a downgr The request sought to move Epstein from Level 3 (most dangerous) to Level 1 (least restrictive). J
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