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The deep roots of Apollo Global's Jeffrey Epstein problem--Part 2
This is PART 2 of an ongoing series on Apollo Global, the NBA, and Jeffrey Epstein.
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BY HENRY ABBOTT
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Maybe no business matters more to the NBA than Apollo Global Management.
Josh Harris, billionaire governor of the Philadelphia 76ers, co-founded Apollo.
Tony Ressler, billionaire governor of the Atlanta Hawks, co-founded Apollo.
Tony Ressler’s sister, Debra, is married to Leon Black, Apollo’s founder, chairman, and—until recently—CEO.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver’s college roommate at Duke, Jim Zelter, is the co-president of Apollo.
Apollo’s the epicenter of a network of billionaires.
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