Department of Justice EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAT CONTROL SHEET DATE OF DOCUMENT: DATE RECEIVED: FROM: TO: MAIL TYPE: SUBJECT: DATE ASSIGNED 07/18/2019 INFO COMPONENT: COMMENTS: FILE CODE: EXECSEC POC: 7/11/2019 WORKFLOW ID: 4297700 7/18/2019 DUE DATE: 8/2/2019 The Honorable Karen Bass• U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 DAG Congressional Priority (Rec'd from OLA via email) Requesting a briefing on the 2007 non-prosecution agreement between the USAO, S.D. of Florida and Mr. Jeffrey Epstein, and any related commission of professional misconduct by then-USA Alexander Acosta. Expressing concern regarding reports of Mr. Epstein's repeated and longstanding sexual abuse of young girls. Mentions investigative reporting by the Miami herald details Mr. Epstein's alleged abuse of at least three dozen girls in his Florida and new York homes forcing them to engage in sex acts and coercing them to recruit future victims. Despite the fact that federal prosecutors had drafted a 53-page indictment and an 82-page prosecution memo for Mr. Epstein, then-USA Acosta signed a non-prosecution agreement that absolved Mr. Epstein of federal prosecution and ended the related FBI inquiry. Further, Mr. Epstein's victims were purportedly not made aware of the non-prosecution agreement, preventing them from voicing opposition and possibly violating the Crime Victims' Right Act. Members of the House Judiciary Subcomte on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security request a briefing and any relevant documents by 07/24/2019. Ltr also signed by 11 other MCs. See related corres in ECMS. ACTION COMPONENT & ACTION REQUESTED OLA For appropriate handling. Advise ES of any action taken. OAG, ODAG, CRM, EOUSA, FBI, OPR 07/18/2019: Per OLA-, assign to OLA. EFTA00175186