In July 2019 Senate Democrat Leader [[Chuck Schumer]] called for the resignation of [[Secretary of Labor]] Alex Acosta,<ref>https://dailycaller.com/2019/07/24/secret-lefkowitz-meeting-epstein-case/</ref> who was limited by the [[intelligence community]] as to what remedies he could pursue in negotiating a plea deal with Epstein defense lawyers [[Alan Dershowitz]], Ken Starr and others; according to opensecrets.org,<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/donor-lookup/results</ref> Schumer was one of the very first recipients of campaign cash that Epstein gave to Democrats over the past 20 years. | In July 2019 Senate Democrat Leader [[Chuck Schumer]] called for the resignation of [[Secretary of Labor]] Alex Acosta,<ref>https://dailycaller.com/2019/07/24/secret-lefkowitz-meeting-epstein-case/</ref> who was limited by the [[intelligence community]] as to what remedies he could pursue in negotiating a plea deal with Epstein defense lawyers [[Alan Dershowitz]], Ken Starr and others; according to opensecrets.org,<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/donor-lookup/results</ref> Schumer was one of the very first recipients of campaign cash that Epstein gave to Democrats over the past 20 years. |