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  2. thecinemaholic.com › where-is-alex-acosta-nowWhere is Alex Acosta Now? - The Cinemaholic

    May 26, 2020 · Who is Alex Acosta? Rene Alexander Acosta is a native of Florida, who was born to Cuban refugee parents. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Harvard College in 1990 and Juris Doctor degree from Harvard Law School in 1994.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alexander_AcostaAlexander Acosta - Wikipedia

    Rene Alexander Acosta (born January 16, 1969) is an American attorney and politician, who served as the 27th United States Secretary of Labor from 2017 to 2019. President Donald Trump nominated Acosta to be Labor Secretary on February 16, 2017, and he was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on April 27, 2017.

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  5. apnews.com › article › jeffrey-epstein-grand-juryJeffrey Epstein transcripts: Prosecutors knew millionaire ...

    5 days ago · Criticism of the deal resulted in the 2019 resignation of Trump’s labor secretary, Alex Acosta, who was the U.S. attorney for South Florida in 2008 and signed off on the deal. A 2020 Justice Department investigation concluded that Acosta used “poor judgment” in his handling of the Epstein prosecution, but it didn’t rise to the level of professional misconduct.

  6. www.cnn.com › 2020/11/12 › politicsDOJ review finds Alex Acosta used ‘poor judgment’ in Jeffrey ...

    A Department of Justice review found that Alex Acosta, President Donald Trump’s former Labor secretary, exercised poor judgment when, as a US attorney in Florida, he gave sex trafficker Jeffrey...

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  8. www.newyorker.com › news › our-columnistsAlex Acosta Had to Go, But the Jeffrey Epstein Scandal Is ...

    Jul 12, 2019 · As the U.S. Attorney for Southern Florida a decade ago, it was Acosta who approved the now-notorious deal that allowed Epstein to escape federal prosecution and plead guilty to two state...

  9. www.nbcnews.com › politics › white-houseTrump Labor Secretary Acosta resigning after criticism over ...

    Jul 12, 2019 · Embattled Secretary of Labor Alex Acosta, who came under fire this week over a decade-old plea deal with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, is resigning, President Donald Trump said Friday.

  10. abcnews.go.com › US › us-attorney-alex-acosta-showedUS Attorney Alex Acosta showed 'poor judgment' when giving ...

    Nov 12, 2020 · Alex Acosta, then-U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, exercised "poor judgment" when he resolved a federal investigation into Jeffrey Epstein through a state-based plea agreement in 2008, the Justice Department's Office of Professional Responsibility has concluded in a new report.