Summers' announcement comes after many, including Senator Elizabeth Warren, called on the Ivy League university to cut ties.

Former Harvard university president Larry Summers has announced he will be stepping back from his public duties after the Epstein files revealed a link between the former US treasury secretary and disgraced financier.

Lawrence ‘Larry’ Summers served as United States Secretary of the Treasury from 1999 to 2001. From 2001 to 2006, he served as the president of Harvard University.

In the newly released emails under the Epstein files , years of correspondence between the two were revealed last week. Furthermore, some of the emails included Summers making sexist comments and seeking romantic advice from the sex offender.

The trove included messages indicating Summer

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