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Harvard launching investigation into former president Larry Summers' ties to Jeffrey Epstein, report says

Harvard investigates personal exchanges between Summers and Epstein from 2013 to 2019, including references to other affiliates, amid scrutiny of Epstein's donations and influence.

  • On Tuesday, Harvard University announced it is reviewing former president Larry Summers' relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, evaluating newly released Epstein documents, spokesperson Jonathan L. Swain said.
  • Last week, House Oversight Committee disclosures showed emails between Summers and Epstein, including sexist comments and requests for romantic advice, The Harvard Crimson reported.
  • Harvard's review will examine references to Summers' wife Elisa F. New and nearly a dozen current and former Harvard affiliates named in the files.
  • On Monday, Summers said he would withdraw from public engagements but continue teaching at Harvard, expressing deep shame and taking full responsibility for communicating with Epstein.
  • Congress on Tuesday approved legislation requiring the Justice Department to release Epstein investigative files within 30 days, with Harvard confirming Jeffrey Epstein's donations totaled $9.1 million from 1998 to 2008.
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Harvard University announced this Wednesday that it will open an investigation into its former president Larry Summers, in what represents a new blow to the former Treasury Secretary during the Democratic administration of former President Bill Clinton, who has been exposed for his links with former financial and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The academic institution said the research will analyze in detail the conversations Summers and Epstein …

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For years, multimillionaire Jeffrey Epstein runs an abuse ring. Due to his connections to the high-society, numerous co-operators are speculated, including a former Harvard president who was in contact with Epstein.

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Harvard reopens probe into ex-university president after Epstein emails release

Larry Summers was Harvard’s president for five years from 2001 to 2006.

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The Straits Times broke the news in Singapore on Wednesday, November 19, 2025.
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