Alexander Acosta

Alexander Acosta

Rene Alexander Acosta is an American attorney and politician, who served as the 27th United States Secretary of Labor from 2017 to 2019 and is known for his instrumental role in arranging a controversial plea deal for Jeffrey Epstein. President Donald Trump nominated Acosta to be Labor Secretary on , and he was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on . Wikipedia*

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Alexander Acosta has 49 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1997 News Conference as a Director for the Project on the Judiciary in the Ethics and Public Policy Center. The year with the most videos was 2017 with 15 videos. Most appearances with Donald J. Trump (20), Betsy DeVos (7), Ivanka Trump (7). Most common tags: Immigration, U.S. Economy, Department of Labor.

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Previously

Secretary, Department of Labor April 28, 2017 - July 19, 2019 Videos: 40 Dean, College of Law, Florida International University July 1, 2009 - April 28, 2017 Videos: 4 U.S. Attorney, Southern District of Florida, Department of Justice c. June 11, 2005 - June 5, 2009 Videos: 1 Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice c. August 22, 2003 - c. June 11, 2005 Videos: 2 Member, National Labor Relations Board c. July 29, 2003 - c. December 31, 2003 Videos: 1 Director, Project on the Judiciary, Ethics and Public Policy Center c. May 19, 1997 - c. July 1, 2003 Videos: 1

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