Larry Summers, a former Digital Currency Group (DCG) advisor, has been named as one of several academics in connection with the infamous American financier Jeffrey Epstein.
The link has come to light as part of a recent disclosure of court documents , infamously known as ‘The Epstein List’, which outlines the names of numerous notable individuals allegedly linked to the deceased sex offender.
Summers, a renowned figure in academic and financial circles, was mentioned alongside other prominent Harvard scholars like David Gergen, Stephen Kosslyn, and Henry Rosovsky.
The mention was part of a reply declaration from attorney Alan M. Dershowitz, a former lawyer for Epstein who himself faces accusations of involvement in Epstein’s alleged sex trafficking activities.
Dershowitz’s declaration paints a picture of Epstein’s deep involvement in the academic sector, particularly at Harvard University.
He notes that Epstein was a significant benefactor of academic research at Harvard, maintaining an office there and establishing close ties with many academics.
This list of academics includes, among others, Larry Summers, Marvin Minsky, Stephen Jay Gould, and Howard Gardner.
It is worth noting that the documents do not explicitly allege that Summers was aware of or engaged in any illegal activities.
However, it notes that Dershowitz’s statement suggests a broader network of academics who might have been indirectly connected to Epstein’s questionable activities.
He mentions that many academics, including Summers, might have engaged in behaviors similar to those leading to the allegations against Dershowitz.
Summers’ association with Epstein is not a new revelation.
During Summers’ presidency at Harvard, he
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