Leon Black has been facing scrutiny for his ties to Jeffrey Epstein for over a year. © 2016 Bloomberg Finance LPKey FactsAccording to Black, Epstein’s other clients included: a U.S. Treasury secretary, heads of state, Nobel laureates and prominent philanthropists, but he did not reveal anyone by name. There has never been an allegation by anyone that I engaged in any wrongdoing, because I did not,” Black said Thursday. Wexner previously accused Epstein of “misappropriating vast sums” of his fortune in August 2019, shortly before Epstein died by suicide in a Manhattan lockup. Further ReadingLeaders In Both Parties Received Money From Leon Black, Billionaire Caught Up In Epstein Scandal (Forbes)Who Is Leon Black, The Billionaire Who Helped Bankroll Jeffrey Epstein’s Second Act?

Source: Forbes October 29, 2020 14:45 UTC