Bank of America agreed to pay $72.5 million to settle a lawsuit alleging it facilitated the sex trafficking operations of Jeffrey Epstein from 2008 to 2019.The deal follows a ruling by US District Judge Jed Rakoff and mirrors previous settlements by JPMorgan Chase and Deutsche Bank involving victims of the disgraced financier.Plaintiffs claimed the bank ignored suspicious activity involving figures like
Leon Black, though the institution denies any wrongdoing in the final agreement.