When Nika Elugardo was young, her "little middle school protest" was to leave the Pledge of Allegiance incomplete when reciting it in class, dropping the phrase "justice for all" because she saw too many people experiencing injustice.
Hedge fund billionaire Jeffrey Epstein committed sex crimes against about 80 underage girls in Florida, but the U.S. attorney at the time engineered a plea deal allowing him to serve only 13 months in a private wing of a county jail on two prostitution counts.
That U.S. attorney, Alexander Acosta, is now the U.S. Secretary of Labor under President Donald Trump.
