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Saturday, February 16, 2019 VIRGIN ISLANDS The Virgin Islands Daily News 7 
Top aide of Epstein prosecutor in sex case defends former boss 
Viet Fil!riaCirWN In a lengthy 
opinion piece sub- Jeffrey H. Sloman — ecutors. led by Acosta, stitched together said, some have mistakenly suggested 
an unusual immunity deal that allowed till our office kowtowed to Epstein, 
mined to the Ma' who at the time was Epstein to escape what could have been high-priced defense lawyers or, worse, 
MIAMI — A former top prosecutor ami Herald Edito- a life sentence in federal prison. thrt his lawyers commted or intim., 
irnolved in die Jeffrey Epstein sex case rial Board, Sloman second in command Instead, Epstein — whose friends .1ns into submission ... nothing could 
is defendkig ha old boss. Alexander I alleges Ma sena, under Alexander Acosta included President Donald Tnimp, Bill be further from the truth:. 
Acosta, whose decision to craft a secret ny of Acosta, role Clinton and other politically connected Sloman did not directly address die 
plea deal with the wealthy New York in the controversia, at the U.S. Attorney's peopie — was allowed to quietly plead chief complaint brought by Epstein, 
hedge fithd manager has come tinder case is bekig fu- office in Miami _ said guilty to prostitution charges in state victims, who arc now in their late 20s 
federal scmtiny. eled by politically court. Ile served 13 months in the and early 30s. Those who spoke to die 
Epstein, who also has homes in Palm Jeffrey et. tem motivated critics prosecutors resolved county jail, where he was allowed I. Herald said they felt betrayed by federal 
Beach. Fla., and New York, lives en th comae based on the who failed to mise eral work release privileges rarely given prosecutors, who sealed the non-pros-
In his first piblic comments on the radii t signant issues , 
with it when Acos- facts a nd evidence, an. by the Palm Beach Sheriffs Depart- so diat they wouldn't find out about it 
. to soc offenders in Florid

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