Goldman Lawyer, Epstein Conferred on Secret Service Sex Scandal

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Goldman Sachs' former top lawyer, Kathryn Ruemmler, exchanged confidential information about a 2012 US Secret Service prostitution scandal with Jeffrey Epstein, raising concerns about potential ethics breaches and reputational damage to Goldman Sachs.

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Kathryn Ruemmler, who resigned last week as the top lawyer at Goldman Sachs Group Inc., corresponded with Jeffrey Epstein about a prostitution scandal that engulfed the US Secret Service during her tenure as White House counsel under former President Barack Obama. In a dozen or so exchanges that were sent months after Ruemmler left her White House position in 2014, she complained to Epstein about “this secret service crap” and forwarded to him a draft email that contained detailed, nonpublic information about the behind-the-scenes role the White House Counsel’s office played in investigating the 2012 prostitution scandal. Bloomberg News Senior Investigative Reporter Jason Leopold joins Bloomberg Businessweek Daily to discuss. He speaks with Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Original article published by Bloomberg on February 20, 2026.
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