'Got Text From Jeffrey Epstein': Stacey Plaskett Defends Jeffrey Conversation In U.S. Congress Stacey Plaskett, the Democratic delegate from the U.S. Virgin Islands, defended herself before the U.S. House of Representatives after revelations that she exchanged text messages with Jeffrey Epstein during a 2019 congressional hearing. The resolution to censure and remove her from the House Intelligence Committee failed in a close vote (214-209) as Plaskett insisted the messages were part of constituent engagement—not coordination—and emphasised her long career as a prosecutor.

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