Newly released Justice Department documents have reignited public attention around Jeffrey Epstein and his connections to powerful figures on Wall Street. Questions are now being raised about Lifetouch, the major U.S. school photography company owned by Shutterfly, and its link through parent company Apollo Global Management.

Apollo co-founder Leon Black stepped down as CEO in 2021 after scrutiny over his financial ties to Epstein. The newly disclosed memos also reference allegations involving former JPMorgan and Barclays executive Jes Staley, who has denied wrongdoing and was later banned from senior financial roles in the UK.

No criminal charges have been filed against either man. This short video breaks down what is confirmed, what is alleged, and what the Justice Department documents actually say — without speculation.

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