AG Merrick Garland Statement on Epstein Probe
From: Attorney General Merrick GarlandTo: Public
AG StatementOngoing Investigation2023
ATTORNEY GENERAL STATEMENT
Attorney General Merrick Garland addressed questions regarding the ongoing investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's associates and co-conspirators.
Key points:
- The investigation remains active
- Federal prosecutors continue to review evidence
- The DOJ is committed to holding accountable all individuals who participated in Epstein's crimes
- Victim cooperation continues to be essential
The AG declined to comment on specific investigative targets or timelines.
Source: DOJ Press Conference
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The Epstein Case in 2023
In 2023, litigation over banks' dealings with Epstein reached settlements: Deutsche Bank agreed to pay $75 million to survivors, and JPMorgan Chase agreed to pay $290 million to survivors and $75 million to the U.S. Virgin Islands. On December 18, 2023, Judge Loretta A. Preska ordered that sealed records from Giuffre v. Maxwell identifying previously anonymized individuals be unsealed, setting up the January 2024 releases.
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