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Bank of America Settles Epstein Case for $72.5 Million

3/28/2026

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Bank of America has agreed to pay $72.5 million to settle a class-action alleging it facilitated Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking operations by ignoring warning signs while providing financial services.
The settlement is pending court approval and would provide closure for the victims.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Deutsche Bank paid $75 million each to settle related claims in the same matter.
The deals cover victims abused between 2008 and 2019.

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Story summary

Bank of America has agreed to pay $72.5 million to settle a class-action alleging it facilitated Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking operations by ignoring warning signs while providing financial services.
The settlement is pending court approval and would provide closure for the victims.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Deutsche Bank paid $75 million each to settle related claims in the same matter.
The deals cover victims abused between 2008 and 2019.