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MetLife Statement on Voting Rights

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) President and CEO Michel Khalaf issued the following statement today on voting rights:

“The right to vote in America is absolutely fundamental. It’s what gives people the power of self-determination and the ability to have their voices heard. MetLife believes any effort to limit the ability of Black Americans to exercise this hard-won civil right undermines democracy. We believe America is a better place when every voice is heard and every vote counts.”

About MetLife

MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), through its subsidiaries and affiliates ("MetLife"), is one of the world's leading financial services companies, providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to help its individual and institutional customers navigate their changing world. Founded in 1868, MetLife has operations in more than 40 markets globally and holds leading positions in the United States, Japan, Latin America, Asia, Europe and the Middle East. For more information, visit www.metlife.com.

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For Media:
Randy Clerihue
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rclerihue@metlife.com

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