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[I had a professional association with Jeffrey Epstein when] it was my job to have interaction with folks and corporations that had critical authorized and public relations issues. Many had been underneath prison investigation, and lots of had been convicted of crimes. I didn’t advocate on his behalf to any third occasion—to not a courtroom, to not the press, to not the federal government. [He referred clients to me and] additionally informally reached out to me for recommendation now and again simply as he did with quite a few different distinguished legal professionals all through the nation.
As I’ve mentioned, I remorse ever figuring out him, and I’ve monumental sympathy for the victims of Epstein’s crimes.
— Kathryn Ruemmler, chief authorized officer of Goldman Sachs, in feedback given to the Wall Street Journal, regarding her affiliation with intercourse offender Jeffrey Epstein. John Rogers, the highly effective government at Goldman, was reportedly crafting a “contingency plan” for Ruemmler’s exit given her Epstein connections, however in a press release, he informed the Journal, “That’s utterly unfaithful.”
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