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 ...

Reporting from Washington — Embattled Secretary of Labor R. Alexander Acosta announced his resignation Friday amid mounting criticism of a lenient plea deal he struck with a now-convicted sex ...

Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta is stepping down after criticism over his role in a nonprosecution deal reached years ago with the well-connected businessman accused of sex crimes, Jeffrey Epstein.

Labor Secretary Alex Acosta’s resignation comes amid renewed fury over his handling of a plea deal with millionaire Jeffrey Epstein. Here’s what you need to know about the deal: In ...

President Trump announced Friday that Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta has resigned. The embattled Acosta’s move comes amid widespread criticism over his handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case.

Labor Secretary Alex Acosta has resigned amid controversy over his role in a 2008 plea deal with accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. The resignation comes as ABC News has learned that nearly a ...

Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta said Friday he is resigning following renewed scrutiny of his handling of a 2008 secret plea deal with wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein, who is accused of ...

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 ...

(CN) — On the heels of a press conference where he defended his prosecution of convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, Alexander Acosta stepped down Friday as President Trump's secretary of labor. Trump ...

Acosta is Trump's second choice for labor secretary. His first nominee, fast-food CEO Andrew Puzder , withdrew when it became clear he lacked sufficient support in the Senate for confirmation.

Labor Secretary Alex Acosta’s resignation comes amid renewed fury over his handling of a plea deal with millionaire Jeffrey Epstein. Here’s what you need to know about the deal: In ...