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Judge to consider final approval of Bank of America's $72 million settlement with Epstein accusers

Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: ABCNews, as published by ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) · August 27, 2026 · 1 min read

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A settlement between Bank of America and women who accused the bank of enabling Jeffrey Epstein's abuse is nearing final approval. The amount of the settlement is $72 million.

A federal judge is set to review the settlement. Further details about the case and settlement are available from the source.

The judge's decision on the settlement's approval is expected soon, following a review on Thursday.

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Source published	Aug 27, 2026
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