Under the terms of the deal, Epstein avoided federal charges and served just 13 months in a county jail and was allowed to leave during the day to work. Trump tapped the prosecutor who struck the deal, Alex Acosta, to serve as labor secretary during his first term.

Alan Dershowitz, Jeffrey Epstein's former lawyer, says the financier committed suicide but may have had help from jail personnel, citing broken cameras and absent guards.

Harvard Law professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz, who once represented disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, says his former client’s longtime co-conspirator, Ghislaine Maxwell, “knows everything” about the Epstein case and should be offered immunity to testify before Congress.

This story has been updated to reflect the timing of Sean Spicer’s conversation with Alan Dershowitz. The interview was initially released in March, and Spicer reposted

Alan Dershowitz is calling on the feds to cut a deal with Ghislaine Maxwell and release her from prison ... in exchange for spilling secrets on the dealings of Jeffrey Epstein.

Alan Dershowitz, Jeffrey Epstein's former lawyer, claims to have proof his accuser is lying 04:38. The high-profile lawyer who defended Jeffrey Epstein in his 2008 sex abuse case in Florida and ...

Jeffrey Epstein’s former lawyer Alan Dershowitz said two judges in New York are suppressing information about the disgraced financier and convicted sex offender’s case, not the Trump

Instead, the longtime Harvard professor lobbied for Epstein confidant Ghislaine Maxwell to be granted immunity in exchange for testifying in front of a congressional committee.