Barclays CEO Jes Staley steps down over Jeffrey Epstein links
By 
Neil Hodge2021-11-01T19:37:00
Barclays CEO Jes Staley stepped down after a probe by British financial regulators looks to have found evidence his friendship with disgraced sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was closer than he had originally made out.
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