Harvard professor Larry Summers awkwardly addressed his sordid emails to Jeffrey Epstein by reading a humiliating statement to his undergrads this week.
Summers, 70, said he felt “shame” for his many emails to Epstein, in which he sought advice on pursuing women and complained to the convicted sex offender that others, including a “mentee,” refused to sleep with him.
“I just want to say before we start that it’s not easy for me to be here,” he whined to a lecture hall full of economics students, a video obtained by the Daily Beast shows.
Summers, while fidgeting and glancing at a paper, continued, “Some of you will have seen my statement of regret, expressing my shame with respect to what I did in communication with Mr. Epstein, and that I’ve said that I’m going to step back from publi

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