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Lawmakers grill former JPMorgan executive Jes Staley over Epstein ties

House oversight Chair James Comer said Staley urged JPMorgan to keep working with Epstein despite internal concerns.

CNBC Markets reports that House lawmakers questioned former JPMorgan executive Jes Staley over his alleged connections to Jeffrey Epstein.

According to the report, House oversight Chair James Comer said Staley defended Epstein and encouraged JPMorgan to retain him despite internal red flags.

Comer said Staley also pushed the bank to continue engagement with Epstein, despite concerns raised internally, the outlet reported.

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