Larry Summers Resigns Harvard Posts Amid Jeffrey Epstein Controversy
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Larry Summers Resigns from Harvard Posts Over Epstein Ties
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Firstpost•26-02-2026, 00:17
Larry Summers Resigns from Harvard Posts Over Epstein Ties
•Former US Treasury chief Larry Summers will resign from his Harvard academic and faculty appointments due to his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
•He will relinquish his University Professorship and remain on leave until the end of the academic year.
•Summers also resigned as co-director of the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard Kennedy School.
•Epstein files revealed extensive exchanges between Summers and the deceased financier, including messages about women, politics, and Harvard.
•Summers' reputation suffered after emails showed a long-running personal relationship with Epstein, leading to his departure from several organizations and a lifetime ban from the American Economic Association.