Delayed Epstein deal transcripts keep victims in the dark
The Sun Sentinel reports Palm Beach County Judge Krista Marx blocked release of Epstein grand jury transcripts from 2006 while pushing for a court order to unseal. The piece details how a 2008 plea deal with Barry Krischer and Jeffrey Epstein kept records sealed, drawing criticism that the justice system favored powerful figures. It notes Acosta's 11th Circuit ruling and calls for outside inquiry to reveal who benefited from the arrangement.
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Effrey Epstein
Epstein
Palm Beach County
Fla
Palm Beach
Krista Marx
Dave Aronberg
Sharon Bock
Miami
U.S
Alexander Acosta
Sheriff's Office
Marx
Arenberg
Michael Grygiel
Florida
Grygiel
Acosta
Krischer
Aronberg
Ric Bradshaw
Miami Herald
Bradshaw
Ron DeSantis
Bruce Colton
Martin
St. Lucie
Okeechobee
Indian River
Colton
Kenneth Marra
11Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Kevin Newsom
The
Manhattan
Netflix
Prince Andrew
Andrew
Bipartisan spark on Capitol Hill faces Trump test
Washington report notes a rare moment of bipartisanship on police reform and race relations in Congress spurred by anger over George Floyd's death. Republicans seek limited steps while Democrats push broader changes, with Trump opposing renaming Confederate bases and urging law and order. The piece argues real reform depends on presidential cooperation and electoral considerations.
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Ashington
Capitol Hill
George Floyd
Minneapolis
America
Senate
Mitch McConnell
House
Kevin McCarthy
Calif
McCarthy
Floyd
Tom McClintock
R-Calif
U.S
Tim Scott
S.C
South
Mitt Romney
Utah
Karen Bass
D-Calif
Cory Booker
D-N.j
Donald Trump
White House
Trump
Antifa
Law and Order
LAW & Order
Justice & Equality
Dallas
Fox News
Congress
Pentagon
Roy Blunt
Missouri
James Lankford
Oklahoma
McConnell
GOP
The dangers of coercing patriotism and Trump’s tendency
An op ed arguing that authoritarian regimes rely on coercive patriotism while democracies protect symbolic speech. It cites Hong Kong law, bans on disrespectful acts in various countries, and Texas v Johnson. The author warns that Trump’s rhetoric risks tipping America toward authoritarianism, eclipsing concerns over flag or anthem kneeling. John M. Crisp of Georgetown, Texas writes.
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Russia
East Germany
Iran
Hong Kong
Communist Party of China
China
Chinese National People’s Congress
France
Germany
Italy
Israel
America
Colin Kaepernick
U.S
Supreme Court
Texas
Donald Trump
Trump
John M. Crisp
Tribune News Service
Georgetown
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