AdvertisementTrump Defends Labor Secretary Acosta Over Epstein Plea DealJuly 09, 2019Ayesha RascoefacebookEmailSecretary of Labor Alexander Acosta speaks at an event in Bogotá, Colombia, in May. Acosta is coming under criticism for his actions in a sex trafficking case involving Jeffrey Epstein when Acosta was a U.S. attorney in Florida. (Getty Images for Concordia Summi)