Key Highlights
- Kathy Ruemmler resigned as Goldman Sachs' general counsel amid controversy over her ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
- Emails revealed a long-standing friendship between Ruemmler and Epstein, where she referred to him as an 'older brother.'.
- Ruemmler expressed regret about knowing Epstein and stated the media attention was distracting from her work.
- She previously served as White House counsel under President Barack Obama.
- The resignation follows disclosures made by the Justice Department regarding her email correspondence.
