Article 679XD US Virgin Islands suing JPMorgan Chase over Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking

US Virgin Islands suing JPMorgan Chase over Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking

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Rupert Neate Wealth correspondent
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Documents accuse bank of turning a blind eye' to illegal activities committed by their client

The US Virgin Islands is suing the bank JPMorgan Chase, accusing it of helping Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking of women and girls, according to a lawsuit filed in federal court in New York.

The documents submitted by the US Virgin Islands' (USVI) attorney general accuse JPMorgan of turning a blind eye" to illegal activities committed by Epstein - a client of the bank - on his private island, Little St James, which is part of the Caribbean US territory.

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