Former U.S. Attorney Sloman Defends Secret Epstein Non‑Prosecution Deal Amid Victims' Lawsuit

Former U.S. Attorney Sloman Defends Secret Epstein Non‑Prosecution Deal Amid Victims' Lawsuit The passage reveals a federal lawsuit alleging that prosecutors deliberately sealed a non‑prosecution agreement with Jeffrey Epstein, kept it secret in violation of law, and granted immunity to unnamed co‑conspirators. It names former U.S. Attorney (Sloman) and former DOJ official (Acosta) and mentions high‑profile defense lawyers. While the claims are not new, the specific allegation of a secret deal and immunity for unidentified participants provides a concrete lead for further document requests and witness interviews. Key insights: Victims allege prosecutors sealed the Epstein non‑prosecution agreement to prevent them from appearing at sentencing.; The lawsuit claims the secrecy violated federal law and that co‑conspirators were granted immunity without identification.; Former U.S. Attorney Sloman publicly says accusations of collusion with Epstein’s lawyers are false.