The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit said it will take another look at a clandestine deal that allegedly has protected co-conspirators of “notorious sex trafficker and child abuser Jeffrey Epstein.”

The order tosses a split decision from April denying a petition from Courtney Wild, a South Florida woman who has testified she was abused by Epstein starting when she was 14. She has asked the court to undo the secret nonprosecution agreement made in 2007 that shielded not only Epstein but co-conspirators who participated in abusing her and others.

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