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 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.

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 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 ...

transcript ‘The Right Thing Was to Step Aside,’ Acosta Says R. Alexander Acosta, the labor secretary, will resign after an outcry over his handling of a sex crimes case involving Jeffrey Epstein.

Acosta Resigns as Labor Secretary ... — Secretary Acosta (@SecretaryAcosta) July 12, 2019. Elizabeth Nolan-Brown took an early look at the new indictment against Epstein.

Standing alongside Acosta on the South Lawn of the White House, President Trump said he “did an unbelievable job as secretary of Labor” and added it was Acosta’s decision to step down.

The Senate will hold a confirmation hearing for Alexander Acosta today. — -- U.S. Century Bank chairman Alexander Acosta, President Trump's nominee for labor secretary, will face the Senate ...

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 ...