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Judge Zloch criticizes U.S. Attorney Acosta and prosecutor Villafania for secretive Epstein plea deal

Date
November 11, 2025
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House Oversight
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House Oversight #021751
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The passage links a sitting Cabinet secretary (U.S. Secretary of Labor) and a federal prosecutor to alleged intentional withholding of victim information in the high‑profile Jeffrey Epstein case, citi Judge William J. Zloch accused Assistant U.S. Attorney Acosta of intentionally withholding informati Marie Villafafia, lead prosecutor in the Epstein case, is also implicated in the alleged concealme

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