Victims' lawyers push to overturn Jeffrey Epstein plea deal; Trump‑appointed officials implicated in related DOJ probes

Victims' lawyers push to overturn Jeffrey Epstein plea deal; Trump‑appointed officials implicated in related DOJ probes The passage identifies concrete actions-victims' attorneys seeking to void Epstein's 2008 plea agreement and reopen the case-while naming specific Trump‑appointed officials (U.S. Attorney Ariana Fajardo‑Orshan and former Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta) and a DOJ Office of Professional Responsibility investigation into potential prosecutorial misconduct. These details provide clear leads for follow‑up on documents, internal memos, and possible conflicts of interest, and involve high‑profile figures, making the lead moderately strong and sensitive. Key insights: Victims' attorneys request DOJ to discard Epstein's 2008 plea deal and restart criminal investigation.; Case transfer to new Miami U.S. Attorney Ariana Fajardo‑Orshan (Trump appointee) noted as a strategic move.; DOJ Office of Professional Responsibility is probing Acosta for possible misconduct in the original plea.