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13-02-2026
Newly released email exchanges reveal a close relationship between Kathy Ruemmler, a former Obama White House counsel and current chief legal officer at Goldman Sachs, and Jeffrey Epstein. The emails add fresh details to their relationship, prompting Ruemmler to announce her resignation from Goldman Sachs following CNN's reporting on the story.
Entities: Kathy Ruemmler, Jeffrey Epstein, Goldman Sachs, CNN, Andrew Kaczynski • Tone: neutral • Sentiment: negative • Intent: inform
13-02-2026
Kathy Ruemmler, the chief legal officer at Goldman Sachs, is resigning amid fallout from the Justice Department's release of millions of pages of Jeffrey Epstein documents. Ruemmler's resignation is effective June 30, 2026. She has faced scrutiny over her relationship with Epstein, but has maintained that it was professional. Ruemmler has been with Goldman Sachs for six years and has overseen the firm's legal, reputational, and regulatory matters. Her resignation was accepted by CEO David Solomon, who praised her contributions and sound advice.
Entities: Kathy Ruemmler, Goldman Sachs, Jeffrey Epstein, Justice Department, David Solomon • Tone: neutral • Sentiment: negative • Intent: inform
13-02-2026
A newly released video from the Justice Department shows Jeffrey Epstein's former house manager, often referred to as his butler, attempting to sell Epstein's address book, or 'little black book,' to an undercover FBI employee in a 2009 sting operation. The video is part of the ongoing investigation into Epstein's activities and associates. The article also touches on other news stories, including a potential government shutdown, Trump's comments on a staffer sharing a racist video, and the US energy secretary's tour of a Venezuelan oil facility.
Entities: Jeffrey Epstein, Justice Department, FBI, CNN, Madeleine Stix • Tone: neutral • Sentiment: negative • Intent: inform
13-02-2026
The US Department of Justice released millions of documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, which included an email exchange showing Epstein asking a staff member to install hidden video cameras at his Florida home. The emails, dated 2014, revealed that Epstein wanted to install motion-detected cameras hidden in tissue boxes. The Sky News Data & Forensics team analyzed the released documents and found fragmented videos that appeared to have been filmed in Epstein's office, showing him interacting with women. The discovery has raised concerns that Epstein was secretly recording his victims, a fear expressed by victims in police documents. The release of the Epstein files has also sparked controversy, with critics accusing US Attorney General Pam Bondi of lacking empathy and protecting powerful figures.
Entities: Jeffrey Epstein, Palm Beach, Florida, US Department of Justice, Pam Bondi, Donald Trump • Tone: neutral • Sentiment: negative • Intent: inform
13-02-2026
Kathy Ruemmler, the top lawyer at Goldman Sachs and former White House counsel to President Barack Obama, has announced her resignation after emails revealed a close relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Ruemmler described Epstein as an 'older brother' and received expensive gifts from him, including luxury handbags and a fur coat, despite knowing about his sex crimes. Goldman Sachs' CEO David Solomon accepted her resignation, stating that she will be missed. Ruemmler's resignation comes after she had previously tried to distance herself from the emails and had been defiant about not resigning.
Entities: Kathy Ruemmler, Goldman Sachs, Jeffrey Epstein, President Barack Obama, David Solomon • Tone: negative • Sentiment: negative • Intent: inform
13-02-2026
Goldman Sachs' top lawyer, Kathy Ruemmler, is resigning due to her ties with convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. Ruemmler had exchanged emails with Epstein, signing off with 'xoxo', and received lavish gifts from him. Despite CEO Solomon's initial support, Ruemmler surprised the bank by announcing her decision to leave, citing media attention as a distraction. She will officially step down on June 30.
Entities: Kathy Ruemmler, Goldman Sachs, Jeffrey Epstein, David Solomon, Jennifer Connelly • Tone: negative • Sentiment: negative • Intent: inform
13-02-2026
Goldman Sachs's general counsel Kathryn Ruemmler resigned after the Justice Department released documents revealing her extensive relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The documents showed that Ruemmler had a close relationship with Epstein, advising him on how to respond to questions about his sex crimes and receiving gifts from him. Despite Goldman Sachs initially defending Ruemmler, she resigned after the release of the documents, which included emails and text messages that contradicted her previous claims of a strictly professional relationship with Epstein.
Entities: Kathryn Ruemmler, Jeffrey Epstein, Goldman Sachs, Justice Department, David M. Solomon • Tone: negative • Sentiment: negative • Intent: inform