Minutes Ended Story About Epstein's Shady Bank Transactions
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- CBS's 60 Minutes had a story on Jeffrey Epstein's shady financial transactions involving major banks, but it never aired.
- Senator Ron Wyden revealed that Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan Chase, and Bank of America enabled Epstein by allowing millions in suspicious transactions.
- Deutsche Bank failed to report over $250 million in questionable transfers tied to Epstein, including payments to women in Russia and Eastern Europe.
- Bank of America reported $170 million in Epstein-related transactions tied to billionaire Leon Black, noting no apparent lawful purpose.
- JPMorgan processed more than $1 billion for Epstein despite internal concerns.
- Reporter Sharyn Alfonsi interviewed Wyden months earlier but was fired by CBS in May after publicly criticizing editor Bari Weiss.