New details about Epstein’s lenient plea deal revealed in DOJ files

Jeffrey Epstein’s controversial 2008 plea deal for charges including soliciting a minor for prostitution has long drawn scrutiny, and newly released details are raising further questions about the months he spent on work release from a Florida jail. Epstein pleaded guilty and surrendered to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s office in July 2008. Dozens of

Progressive Democrat Backed by Sanders, AOC Faces Test in Moderate NJ Suburb

Analilia Mejia, co-executive director of Center for Popular Democracy, speaks during a news conference outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington on April 19, 2023. Alex Wong/Getty Images Early voting is underway in New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District, where Democratic candidate Analilia Mejia and Republican Joe Hathaway are competing in an April 16 special election for