US Virgin Islands Seeks $190 Million From JPMorgan Over Role in Epstein Sex Trafficking Operation
- The US Virgin Islands is seeking at least $190 million in damages from JPMorgan Chase related to Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking operation.
- The Virgin Islands alleges JPMorgan facilitated Epstein's trafficking by providing banking services despite warnings and red flags.
- JPMorgan previously settled a lawsuit with Epstein victims for $290 million, but the Virgin Islands filed its own case.
- The Virgin Islands wants JPMorgan to implement new policies to prevent enabling human trafficking.
- JPMorgan denies the allegations and is challenging the claims in an October trial.