Unraveling the Web: Kathy Ruemmler's Resignation and Ties to Jeffrey Epstein

Sun Feb 15 2026 00:54:50 GMT+0200 (Eastern European Standard Time)

Investigative insights into former White House Counsel Kathy Ruemmler's resignation amid revelations of her connections with Jeffrey Epstein and her role in hiring Alex Spiro, Jay-Z's personal lawyer.

Kathy Ruemmler, the former White House Counsel and top lawyer at Goldman Sachs, has resigned following the release of emails connecting her to Jeffrey Epstein. Evidence suggests a far deeper relationship than previously acknowledged, raising questions about Ruemmler's advice to Epstein regarding hiring high-profile attorney Alex Spiro, who represents Jay-Z. The implications highlight an intricate network among elite legal and corporate circles linked to Epstein.

In a staggering disclosure of corporate and legal entanglements, Kathryn Kathy Ruemmler, once the top lawyer at Goldman Sachs and former White House Counsel, announced her resignation following the release of thousands of emails related to her ties with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein...

The emails revealed a troubling, transactional relationship between Ruemmler and Epstein, with the latter consulting her on legal strategies, including whether to hire controversial attorney Alex Spiro, who is notably involved with Shawn Jay-Z Carter's legal matters...

Ruemmler has described her interaction with Epstein as professional, but the revelations indicate a far more intimate connection, evidenced by numerous gifts exchanged and repeated communications in the years following Epstein’s 2008 conviction for soliciting sex from underage girls...

As the scandal continues to unfold, her resignation raises questions about the nature of the elite network interconnected with Epstein and the ongoing impact of these revelations on corporate governance and public trust...