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US Virgin Islands demands $150 million penalties, other damages from JPMorgan in Epstein case

2023.07.14 16:50


© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A view of the exterior of the JP Morgan Chase & Co. corporate headquarters in New York City May 20, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. Virgin Islands said it wants JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:) to pay $150 million in civil penalties plus additional damages to resolve a lawsuit accusing the largest U.S. bank of ignoring the disgraced late financier Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking.

The dollar amount was provided in a filing on Friday in federal court in Manhattan. The U.S. Virgin Islands had not previously disclosed publicly any particular sum it wanted JPMorgan to pay.

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