‘A thousand survivors could have been spared’ had gov’t done its job: Attorney for Epstein survivor

Allegations and Failures - Maria Farmer reported alleged assaults by Epstein and Maxwell to the FBI in 1996 and 2006, but no action was taken [1][3] - The government's failure to act potentially spared nearly a thousand survivors and prevented approximately 30 years of trauma [4] Alex Acosta and the Deal - Alex Acosta's deal with Epstein is under scrutiny, raising questions about why it was made and its implications [1][5][6] - Acosta is scheduled to meet with the House Oversight Committee behind closed doors, raising concerns about transparency [4][6] Transparency and Outrage - There is frustration regarding the evolution of the Epstein storyline and a perceived lack of transparency [7][8] - The lack of public outrage is questioned, particularly concerning the treatment of victims and Maxwell's prison conditions [9][10] Victims and Justice - Victims are struggling to be heard and to convince the country of their victimhood [11] - Despite past failures, the Department of Justice and the FBI claim that preventing child exploitation is a high priority [12] Potential Intelligence Connections - Acosta should be questioned about his comment suggesting Epstein was connected to intelligence [13]