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JPMorgan settles Epstein suit with the US Virgin Islands

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Julie DiMauro

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The US Virgin Islands Department of Justice reached a $75m settlement with JPMorgan Chase to resolve a lawsuit alleging the bank facilitated and profited from Jeffrey Epstein’s human trafficking activity.

In a deal revealed on Tuesday, JPMorgan Chase Bank agreed to make payments to the government of the US Virgin Islands, which had brought a civil lawsuit against the bank for its role in disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking. The bank will pay $75m to settle a lawsuit alleging

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