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Alan Dershowitz Backs Out of Epstein Congressional Interview (7/20/26)

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Alan Dershowitz has spent years presenting himself as a fearless defender of due process, loudly attacking Epstein survivors, journalists, and critics while insisting that he was eager to tell Congress his side of the story. Yet when the opportunity reportedly arrived for a transcribed interview about his role on Jeffrey Epstein’s legal team, the Florida non-prosecution agreement, and his public claims, he backed out. The contrast is especially striking given the energy he devoted to the Martha’s Vineyard pierogi incident, where he confronted a vendor, recorded the dispute, threatened legal action, and returned again to make his point. He seemed ready to wage constitutional war over a denied dumpling, but when congressional investigators wanted answers about Epstein, his appetite for confrontation suddenly disappeared. Dershowitz has never been convicted of participating in Epstein’s sexual crimes, and he denies the allegations against him, but his role in helping Epstein secure the extraordinary Florida deal remains a legitimate subject of scrutiny. That agreement protected Epstein from federal prosecution, extended protection to potential co-conspirators, and was negotiated without properly informing the victims. Dershowitz may call his involvement zealous advocacy, but that does not erase the moral consequences of a process that favored wealth, power, and elite access over survivors. His last-minute withdrawal exposes the hypocrisy of a man who demands scrutiny for everyone else while avoiding it himself, proving once again that he is most courageous when he controls the microphone and far less impressive when someone else controls the questions. to contact me: bobbycapucci@protonmail.com

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