Event Details

February 06, 2019

Description

Justice Department revealed the investigation in a letter.

Participants (2)

Name Type Mentions
Ben Sasse person 43 View Entity
Stephen E. Boyd person 8 View Entity

Source Documents (1)

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031396.jpg

News Article / Discovery Document • 1.36 MB
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This document is a printout of a Washington Post article dated February 6, 2019, bearing a House Oversight Bates stamp. The article reports that the Justice Department's Office of Professional Responsibility opened an investigation into whether attorneys committed misconduct during the handling of Jeffrey Epstein's earlier sex abuse case. This investigation was disclosed in a letter from Assistant Attorney General Stephen E. Boyd to Senator Ben Sasse.

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Event Metadata

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Unknown
Location
Washington D.C.
Significance Score
5/10
Participants
2
Source Documents
1
Extracted
2025-11-21 00:35

Additional Data

Source
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031396.jpg
Date String
Wednesday (relative to 2019-02-06)

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