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AXIOS (Rebecca Falconer) - Epstein's purported suicide note released by judge

A federal judge unsealed a purported Jeffrey Epstein suicide note on Wednesday. The big picture: Judge Kenneth Karas released the unverified and undated note to the court's docket , in regards to a case relating to the convicted sex offender's former cellmate Nicholas Tartaglione, who told the New York Times he had found it. Read the letter and note submitted to the court, via DocumentCloud : Editor's note: This is a breaking news story. Please check back for updates.

NYTIMES (Mark Walker and Aimee Ortiz) - The Boxing Match That Killed a Police Recruit

A Massachusetts State Police cadet, already hobbled from a previous bout, raised his hand to take on a more skilled fighter, and investigators say no one stopped him. Four people face charges.

ABCNEWS - 'Time to say goodbye,' Epstein allegedly wrote in purported suicide note

A newly released suicide note purportedly left behind in his jail cell by Jeffrey Epstein before his first attempt to kill himself said, "Time to say goodbye."

WASHINGTONPOST (Juan Benn Jr., Salvador Rizzo) - Justice Department launches civil rights probe into prosecutor in Virginia

Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano (D) has been under attack from Republicans over his handling of cases involving immigrant defendants.

AXIOS (Brittany Gibson) - Trump's mandatory ICE detention policy struck down in appeals court

A federal appeals court struck down the Trump administration's mandatory detention policy on Wednesday. Why it matters: The Miami, Florida-based 11th Circuit ruling is the latest case to weigh the administration's controversial policy to hold people in immigration detention with the possibility for bond. - Now, two federal appeals courts have ruled against the government, while two others have supported the policy . One deadlocked . Driving the news: The case stems from the government's reinterpretation of a 1996 policy governing which migrants had to be held in detention and who was eligible for bond. - Since the policy change last year, anyone who entered the country illegally would be detained by ICE without bond, regardless of how…