Trump Cabinet official who gave sweetheart deal to child sex trafficker resigns
Acosta faced criticism over his past decision to give a lenient plea deal to Trump pal and child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
By Dan Desai Martin - July 12, 2019Acosta faced criticism over his past decision to give a lenient plea deal to Trump pal and child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
By Dan Desai Martin - July 12, 2019Alex Acosta’s cover story fell apart almost immediately.
By Oliver Willis - July 11, 2019Republicans continue their support of pedophilia by refusing to comment on Alex Acosta’s secret plea deal with Jeffrey Epstein.
By Oliver Willis - July 09, 2019Trump Labor Secretary Alex Acosta is under fire for giving billionaire child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein a lenient plea deal back in the late 2000s.
By Emily Singer - July 09, 2019Trump once praised Jeffrey Epstein, who was indicted on Monday on child sex trafficking charges.
By Emily Singer - July 08, 2019Two years ago, Trump made a bold promise to help millions of Americans, but the program has helped exactly no one.
By Dan Desai Martin - June 20, 2019Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-IL) exposed how little Labor Secretary Alex Acosta knows or cares about why women need contraception.
By Emily Singer - May 02, 2019Trump’s nominee to lead the Interior Department continued to lobby for the very industry he will be regulating — after he signed paperwork saying he was no longer lobbying.
By Emily Singer - April 04, 2019Secretary of Labor Alex Acosta violated the law to help a serial child predator — but his job with Trump is perfectly safe for now.
By Dan Desai Martin - February 22, 2019Before joining Trump’s team, Labor Secretary Alex Acosta helped a serial child predator get an unconscionably lenient plea deal.
By Dan Desai Martin - December 04, 2018Rep. Rosa DeLauro let Labor Secretary Alex Acosta have it over a rule that would allow employers to rip off tipped workers.
By Tommy Christopher - March 06, 2018