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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031170.txt

The Miami U.S. attorney's office has recused itself from the Jeffrey Epstein case due to its involvement in prior decisions related to Epstein. This means that the U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Georgia will oversee the case, which involves Epstein's victims and their attempts to seek justice for alleged crimes committed by Epstein, including abuse of underage girls. The reassignment has been criticized by some as a move to protect Epstein from facing consequences for his actions.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029518.txt

The document discusses Jeffrey Epstein, a billionaire who was accused of sex crimes involving underage girls. He pleaded guilty in Florida and received 13 months in prison. However, it was later revealed that he had struck a deal with federal prosecutors that spared him from facing steeper penalties. It was also reported that Epstein used his wealth and political connections to win special treatment. In recent weeks, allegations against Epstein have resurfaced as news organizations have published interviews with the alleged victims and taken a closer look at Alexander Acosta, who approved the secret deal while serving as U.S. attorney in Miami. He is now President Trump's secretary of labor. It was also mentioned that Epstein is a resident of the Virgin Islands.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021824.txt

This document is a rough draft transcript of the deposition in the case of Bradley J. Edwards and Paul G. Cassell versus Alan M. Dershowitz. The key people involved are the attorneys for the parties, including Jack Scarola representing Edwards and Cassell, Sigrid McCawley representing Virginia Roberts from Boies Schiller & Flexner, and Joni Jones from the Utah Attorney General's Office. The deposition is being held at a location in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on October 16th, 2015.