JPMorgan Chase knew about Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking accusations for years before dropping him, according to new legal filings.
The lawsuit alleges that the bank knew about the accusations against the now-deceased convicted sex offender and financier—namely, paying to have underage girls and young women brought to his home since 2006.
Mary Erdoes, the current head of asset management at JPMorgan, said under oath in a recent deposition that the New York-based financial services company knew about the accusations seven years before it severed ties with Epstein in 2013, reported the Financial Times,
The publication was able to review newly unredacted portions of a lawsuit filed against the bank by the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI), where Epstein owned the infamous compound on his private island of Little St. James….