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The announcement is the latest example of a shift in the politics of the death penalty since Donald Trump returned to office.

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"Senator, I believe he hung himself in a cell in the Metropolitan Detention Center," FBI Director Kash Patel said.

The Laramie County jail can now house federal inmates per a recently approved contract with the U.S. Marshal Service.

Watch the full story above. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today In August, while awaiting trial, Epstein was found dead in a New York prison cell - and his sudden death has left many ...