Alexander Acosta, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Florida, took part in shaping Epstein's 'deal of the century ...

Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta said Friday he will be stepping down over his past involvement in a highly controversial plea deal for financier Jeffrey Epstein, who is now facing sex trafficking ...

The Republican-led House on Tuesday issued subpoenas to the Justice Department and high-ranking officials for files related ...

The House Oversight Committee issued a number of subpoenas this week to high-profile figures for information on Jeffrey ...

Acosta had defended his handling of a decade-old plea deal with financier Jeffrey Epstein on sex crime charges when Acosta was the U.S. attorney in Florida's Southern District.

Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta was questioned about his role in a 2008 plea deal for multimillionaire Jeffrey Epstein, who was accused of sex trafficking.

In this Sept. 17, 2018, file photo, President Donald Trump and Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta listen during a meeting at the White House in Washington.

Republican Sen. Lamar Alexander, the chairman of the Health, Education and Labor Committee, said on Monday that he sees no reason for Acosta to resign.

Alexander Acosta abruptly quit as labor secretary on Friday amid growing outrage over his botched prosecution of admitted pedophile billionaire Jeffrey Epstein. Two days after insisting he would ...

Embattled Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta defended his handling of a decade-old plea deal with financier Jeffrey Epstein on sex crime charges when Acosta was the U.S. attorney in Florida's ...

A Democratic group of lawmakers is calling for a Justice Department investigation into Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta after a scathing report revealed decade-old allegations that he granted an ...

Labor secretary nominee Alexander Acosta refrained on Wednesday from backing key Obama-era rules that have been in limbo since the election. Acosta, 48, would not say during his confirmation ...