Relationship Details

Alexander Acosta Prosecutor defendant Jeffrey Epstein

Connected Entities

Entity A
Alexander Acosta
Type: person
Mentions: 279
Entity B
Jeffrey Epstein
Type: person
Mentions: 18341
Also known as: Jeffrey, Jeff / Jeffrey Epstein, JEFFREY EPSTEIN (property owner), Jeffrey Epstein (subject), Jeffrey Epstein (property owner), Jeffrey Epstein (Jeff), Epstein (Jeffrey Epstein), Jeffrey Epstein (intended recipient), Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine, e (likely Jeffrey Epstein), Jeffrey Epstein (implied sender), Epstein's Lawyer and Jeffrey Epstein

Evidence

Acosta, as U.S. Attorney, approved a non-prosecution agreement for Epstein in 2008.

Acosta, as U.S. Attorney, approved a non-prosecution agreement for Epstein in 2008.

Acosta oversaw a plea deal for Mr. Epstein involving charges of solicitation

Acosta crafted a secret plea deal with Epstein.

Acosta gave Epstein a 'sweetheart plea deal'.

Acosta approved the NPA for Epstein.

Acosta led the office prosecuting Epstein; report criticizes the resulting NPA.

Acosta approved the NPA impacting Epstein's prosecution.

Federal prosecutors under Acosta's authority acquiesced to Epstein's demands.

Acosta brokered the non-prosecution agreement/plea deal for Epstein in South Florida.

Source Documents (9)

EFTA00018174.pdf

Email with News Article Attachment • 274 KB
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This document is an email dated July 11, 2019, forwarding a New York Times opinion column by Gail Collins titled 'Trump Doesn’t Know About Labor.' The article criticizes Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta for his role in securing a lenient plea deal for Jeffrey Epstein while U.S. Attorney in South Florida. It also highlights past comments by President Trump regarding his friendship with Epstein and discusses the transfer of the Epstein case to federal prosecutors in New York. The email subject line notes that the sender highlighted a specific part of the text, likely referring to the section about New York prosecutors.

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Newspaper article • 2.64 MB
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This newspaper article from December 8, 2018, reports that over two dozen U.S. lawmakers are demanding an investigation into Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta for his role as a former federal prosecutor in brokering a lenient 2008 plea deal for multimillionaire sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The call for a probe, spurred by a Miami Herald investigation, highlights how the deal granted Epstein immunity, hid the proceedings from his underage victims, and allowed him to serve only 13 months in jail.

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Letter to the Editor / Court Exhibit • 1.89 MB
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This document is a Letter to the Editor of the New York Times dated March 4, 2019, written by Jeffrey Epstein's attorneys to defend the 2007 plea deal overseen by then-US Attorney Alexander Acosta. The letter argues that the plea deal was necessary due to a lack of evidence for federal crimes (such as sex trafficking or coercion) and claims the agreement achieved significant objectives including restitution and sex offender registration. The document includes court filing stamps indicating it was later used as an exhibit in a 2019 civil case.

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Email • 1.42 MB
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This document is an email from Darren Indyke to 'jeevacation' (likely Epstein) and attorney Martin Weinberg, dated May 10, 2019. The body of the email is redacted for privilege, but it forwards a Miami Herald article from February 2019 regarding Jeffrey Sloman defending former prosecutor Alexander Acosta's handling of the Epstein plea deal. The document highlights the ongoing scrutiny of the non-prosecution agreement.

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News Article / Court Exhibit • 1.61 MB
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This document is a printout of an Axios article dated April 15, 2019, filed as a court exhibit. It details an interview with Alan Dershowitz in which he admits he is still technically Jeffrey Epstein's lawyer and receives calls from him regarding legal issues, though he denies social contact. The article also references the 'sweetheart plea deal' brokered by Alexander Acosta and the recent Miami Herald investigation into the suppression of the FBI probe.

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Department of Justice Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) Report / Court Filing • 951 KB
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This document is a page from a DOJ Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) report analyzing the Non-Prosecution Agreement (NPA) granted to Jeffrey Epstein. It details the public scrutiny following the 2018 Miami Herald report and OPR's investigation into whether the 'sweetheart deal' was motivated by improper influence. The text confirms that Alexander Acosta reviewed, revised, and approved the NPA, accepting full responsibility for it during his OPR interview.

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Government Report (OPR - Office of Professional Responsibility) • 958 KB
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This document is page 187 of an OPR report (filed in 2021/2023 court cases) analyzing former U.S. Attorney Alexander Acosta's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case. The report concludes that Acosta exercised 'poor judgment' by pursuing a state-based resolution and the Non-Prosecution Agreement (NPA) without adequate consideration or team consultation, allowing Epstein to manipulate the process. It highlights that the decision left victims, the public, and federal agents (FBI and line AUSAs) dissatisfied with the justice achieved.

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Government Report (likely Department of Justice Office of Professional Responsibility - OPR) • 1.07 MB
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This document is a page from an OPR report analyzing U.S. Attorney Alexander Acosta's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case. It criticizes the reliance on state procedures for the Non-Prosecution Agreement (NPA), noting that the specific state charges selected allowed Epstein to avoid sex offender registration in New Mexico due to age-of-consent laws. It also details that Acosta was aware the Palm Beach Police Department distrusted the State Attorney's Office, yet he proceeded with a plea deal that relied heavily on state authorities.

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News Article / Court Exhibit • 1.5 MB
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This document is a page from a Miami Herald article filed as a court exhibit in April 2019. It features an interview with Courtney Wild (Jane Doe No. 1), a victim of Jeffrey Epstein, who discusses being misled by prosecutors regarding Epstein's plea deal and her subsequent lawsuit against the federal government for violating the Crime Victims' Rights Act. The text also references Alexander Acosta's role as the prosecutor who oversaw the lenient non-prosecution agreement.

Mutual Connections

Entities connected to both Alexander Acosta and Jeffrey Epstein

Geoffrey S. Berman (person)
A. Marie Villafaña (person)
Kirkland & Ellis (organization)
Defense counsel (person)
Kenneth W. Starr (person)
Kenneth Starr (person)
Donald Trump (person)
Epstein's lawyers (person)
Ken Starr (person)
Jane Does (person)

Alexander Acosta's Other Relationships

Legal representative Jeffrey Epstein
Strength: 20/10 View
Legal representative Jay Lefkowitz
Strength: 11/10 View
Prosecutor subject Jeffrey Epstein
Strength: 9/10 View
Professional subordinate Mr. Sloman
Strength: 7/10 View
Professional adversarial Kenneth Starr
Strength: 7/10 View

Jeffrey Epstein's Other Relationships

Business associate GHISLAINE MAXWELL
Strength: 238/10 View
Client Jack Goldberger
Strength: 49/10 View
Co defendants SARAH KELLEN
Strength: 49/10 View
Co conspirators GHISLAINE MAXWELL
Strength: 49/10 View
Client Martin Weinberg
Strength: 38/10 View

Relationship Metadata

Type
Prosecutor defendant
Relationship Strength
14/10
Strong relationship with substantial evidence
Source Documents
9
Extracted
2025-11-19 03:07
Last Updated
2025-12-26 13:46

Entity Network Stats

Alexander Acosta 90 relationships
Jeffrey Epstein 5465 relationships
Mutual connections 10

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