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Feds continue to build case against Epstein
Federal prosecutors are continuing to build their case against Jeffrey Epstein's alleged sex-trafficking ring. He has pleaded not guilty to several sex crimes. He's accused of sexually abusing dozens of underage girls as young as 14. CBS News correspondent Mola Lenghi joined CBSN with a closer look at the case.
Kevin Spacey accuser pleads the Fifth
The sexual assault case against actor Kevin Spacey could be in jeopardy after his accuser invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination on the witness stand. The now 21-year-old man claims Spacey got him drunk and groped him at a bar on the Massachusetts island of Nantucket three years ago. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss what Tueday's testimony means for the case against Spacey.
Accusers speak out after Jeffrey Epstein charged and jailed
Billionaire financier was charged Monday with sexually abusing dozens of underage girls
Why Alex Acosta is "public enemy No. 2"
Billionaire financier Jeffrey Epstein is behind bars for underage sex trafficking charges. His lawyers say it's illegal double jeopardy because of a controversial plea bargain more than a decade ago. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss that 2008 plea deal and now-Labor Secretary Alex Acosta's role in keeping it under wraps.
Jeffrey Epstein charged with sex trafficking
Prosecutors are urging more women to come forward and accuse Jeffrey Epstein, the well-connected billionaire financier charged with sexually abusing underage girls. The 66-year-old is charged with sex trafficking and conspiracy. He pleaded not guilty Monday in New York City, 11 years after accepting a secret plea bargain for similar charges in Florida. Mola Lenghi reports.
Attorney breaks down Epstein, Spacey cases
The high-profile sexual misconduct cases involving billionaire Jeffrey Epstein and actor Kevin Spacey made headlines Monday. Attorney Deborah Blum joined CBSN to discuss the legal ramifications of both cases.
Kevin Spacey accuser testifies
The young man accusing actor Kevin Spacey of groping him testified in court on Monday. Spacey's lawyers say they need the accuser's cellphone for their defense, but the accuser has pleaded the Fifth. Dean Reynolds reports.
Jeffrey Epstein pleads not guilty
Wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein is facing sex trafficking charges and is accused of abusing underage girls. He has pleaded not guilty. The indictment comes years after he cut a deal with attorneys in Florida amid similar accusations. Mola Lenghi reports.
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