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This New York Times article from September 3, 2006, details the sex crimes investigation into money manager Jeffrey Epstein in Palm Beach, Florida. It outlines allegations from teenage girls, the police investigation, and the controversial decision by the state attorney to pursue a lesser charge of soliciting prostitution. The article highlights accusations of preferential treatment for the wealthy and connected Epstein, noting criticism from the police chief and the reputational fallout, including politicians returning his campaign donations.

This document, part of a 2017 House Oversight filing, recounts the conflict between Palm Beach police and the State Attorney regarding the prosecution of Jeffrey Epstein. It details how police sought serious molestation charges, but State Attorney Barry Krischer presented lesser charges to a grand jury, leading to accusations of preferential treatment. The text also highlights Epstein's high-profile connections, including Bill Clinton and Alan Dershowitz, and financial ties to Harvard and politicians like Eliot Spitzer and Bill Richardson.