The House Oversight Committee’s release of a swath of new documents from the Jeffrey Epstein estate forced several prominent figures uncomfortably in the spotlight. The 20,000 pages, new to the public, included thousands of emails between the disgraced financier and notable names spanning the globe including investor Peter Thiel and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor of the British royal family whose connections to Epstein would later result in the revocation of his official titles. But nobody is having a worse time than Larry Summers , the former U.S. Treasury secretary, whose friendship and correspondence with Epstein have come under intense scrutiny and prompted a fierce backlash forcing the long-revered economist to retreat from public life.

Summers announced on Wednesday he was resig

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