Alexander Acosta
Alexander Acosta is an American attorney and former government official who served as the U.S. Secretary of Labor under President Donald Trump. Prior to his appointment, he was the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, where he faced scrutiny for his handling of the 2008 plea deal with Jeffrey Epstein. Acosta's decisions in Epstein's case have been criticized and brought him back into the spotlight with the release of new documents related to Epstein's activities.
Born on Apr 16, 1969 (56 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 34,390 | $2,700,000 | 1,368$ |
| Sweden | 1 | 3.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 9,767 | $530,000 | 513$ |
| Totals | 2 | 77,985,276 | 44,157 | $3,230,000 | 1,881$ |
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Recent Mentions
Sweden:
Alexander Acosta was the prosecutor who made a controversial plea deal with Jeffrey Epstein.
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United Kingdom:
Alexander Acosta was interviewed as part of the investigation into the government's handling of the Epstein case.
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United Kingdom:
Alexander Acosta brokered a markedly lenient sentence for Epstein.
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Australia:
Alexander Acosta was the US attorney in the Southern District of Florida who cut a favorable plea deal for Epstein.
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Canada:
Acosta, who was labour secretary during Trump’s first term, cited concerns about whether a jury would believe Epstein’s accusers.
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Switzerland:
Alexander Acosta was the prosecutor who made a controversial plea deal with Epstein in 2008.
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United Kingdom:
Alexander Acosta approved a non-prosecution agreement that allowed Epstein to avoid serious charges.
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Panama:
Alexander Acosta is the Executive Vice President and General Manager of Telered, advocating for a cultural shift towards a cashless economy in Panama.
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Portugal:
Alexander Acosta, former Secretary of Labor, was interviewed regarding the controversial judicial agreement with Epstein.
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United States:
Alexander Acosta, the former US Attorney in Miami, is expected to appear voluntarily on Friday behind closed doors to speak with both Democrats and Republicans.
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