There are also instances at the company level where connections to Epstein were followed by governance failures: Deutsche Bank paid a $150 million regulatory penalty for compliance issues tied to Epstein’s accounts, while JPMorgan Chase settled survivor claims for $290 million.

"These affairs had nothing to do with my interactions with Epstein, but they were painful for my family," Gates said during his closed-door testimony

Top House Judiciary Democrat faults the two schools’ probes and asks for their records.

New Mexico lawmakers are investigating Epstein’s political ties and Zorro Ranch, with one state representative saying the probe will not hold back from naming high-profile figures.

Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) on Wednesday condemned Bill Gates’s connection to Jeffrey Epstein, which began after the disgraced financier pleaded guilty to sex crimes in 2008. The billionaire testified before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on Wednesday about his ties to Epstein.

Groff worked for Epstein for nearly 20 years, and her name appears more than 150,000 times in the Epstein files released by the Department of Justice.

One scout boasted of a modeling prospect as a “cute French girl” who would be “happy to meet you,” and described how a group of 16- and 17-year-old potential models from Scandinavia “will be ready for next year.