Krishnamoorthi, Khanna Seek Barclays Reply on Staley-Epstein Ties

Krishnamoorthi, Khanna seek Barclays reply on Staley-Epstein ties

Raja Krishnamoorthi and Ro Khanna have joined Sen. Elizabeth Warren in demanding answers from Barclays over how the British bank handled former chief executive Jes Staley’s relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The lawmakers questioned whether Barclays conducted adequate due diligence before appointing Staley as its CEO and whether the bank properly investigated his relationship with Epstein after concerns about their ties em…

Krishnamoorthi, Khanna Seek Answers From Barclays Over Jes Staley-Epstein Ties

India-West News Desk WASHINGTON, DC – Congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi and Ro Khanna have joined Senator Elizabeth Warren in pressing Barclays to explain how it handled former CEO Jes Staley’s long-running association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, saying the bank’s actions raise serious questions about oversight of senior leadership. The three Democrats, who sent a letter to Barclays Chairman Nigel Higgins on July 23, are seeking d…