"The deal, which requires sign-off from a judge, would pay 'all women who were sexually abused or trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein, or by any person who is connected to or otherwise associated with Jeffrey Epstein or any Jeffrey Epstein sex-trafficking venture, between June 30, 2008 and July 6, 2019, inclusive.'"
"'Bank of America did not facilitate sex trafficking crimes,' it said, emphasizing its denial of wrongdoing while expressing a desire to resolve the matter."
"US District Judge Jed Rakoff, who is overseeing the case, gave the parties a March 27 deadline to file the terms of settlement and an April 2 hearing to decide whether to approve them."
Bank of America has agreed to a $72.5 million settlement in a class action lawsuit alleging its facilitation of Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking. The settlement will compensate women abused or trafficked by Epstein or associated individuals from June 30, 2008, to July 6, 2019. At least 60 women are known victims during this period. US District Judge Jed Rakoff is overseeing the case, with deadlines for filing settlement terms and a hearing for approval. Bank of America denies wrongdoing but seeks closure for plaintiffs.
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