The “Epstein Class” Investigates Itself

Source: Jacobin · Bias: Far Left

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Jay Clayton, a top federal prosecutor leading investigations into sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro, and major Wall Street banks, holds more than $1.6 million in investments in companies with a potential financial stake in those same matters, according to ethics disclosures reviewed by the Lever. Clayton, President Donald Trump’s pick to run the Justice Department’s […]

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The “Epstein Class” Investigates Itself

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Jay Clayton, a top federal prosecutor leading investigations into sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro, and major Wall Street banks, holds more than $1.6 million in investments in companies with a potential financial stake in those same matters, according to ethics disclosures reviewed by the Lever. Clayton, President Donald Trump’s pick to run the Justice Department’s […]