Goldman Sachs's Kathryn Ruemmler Quits Amid Epstein Files Fallout

• Goldman Sachs general counsel Kathy Ruemmler resigned after documents revealed her 'extensive association' with Jeffrey Epstein.
• Ruemmler accepted gifts from Epstein, including wine and a handbag, and advised him on media inquiries regarding his crimes.
• She referred to Epstein as "Uncle Jeffrey" in emails and had numerous communications with him from 2014 to 2019, even after his 2008 guilty plea.
• Epstein called Ruemmler's cell phone upon his 2019 arrest, and law enforcement notes cited his concern about sex trafficking and underage allegations.
• Ruemmler stated her resignation was due to media attention becoming a "distraction" related to her prior work as a defense attorney.