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Larry Summers, former Harvard president, will resign from teaching at Harvard and step down as co-director of the Mossavar-Rahmani Center at Harvard Kennedy School as a government release of Epstein-related documents renews scrutiny of his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
DOJ’s Epstein file dump includes emails from accounts nicknamed “The Duke” and “The Invisible Man”—believed to be Prince Andrew and associates—showing post-arrest contact, a possible private meeting at Buckingham Palace, plans for a late-2010 dinner in New York, discussions about a “beautiful” Russian woman, Ferguson’s efforts to shape public messaging, and connections to Ghislaine Maxwell, with photographs described but no proven wrongdoing.
The US Justice Department announced it may take several more weeks to process and release over a million additional documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, citing the need for extensive redactions to protect victims and the large volume of material. The release has faced delays and political pressure, with ongoing efforts to review and disclose files, including some containing mentions of prominent figures like Donald Trump and potential co-conspirators.
Congress has approved a bill to end the longest government shutdown in US history, which President Trump is expected to sign, reopening the federal government. The shutdown caused flight cancellations, staffing shortages at air traffic control, and delays in SNAP benefits. Meanwhile, bipartisan efforts are underway to extend health care subsidies and address other issues, with ongoing debates over legislative language and leadership.
Democratic lawmakers released documents from the Epstein investigation revealing interactions with prominent conservatives like Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, and Steve Bannon, including scheduled meetings and a potential trip to Epstein's island, fueling ongoing debates and political controversy.
The Senate narrowly advanced Emil Bove's judicial confirmation amid partisan disputes, while Democrats and Republicans clash over government funding and Epstein-related transparency issues, leading to potential early House recesses and ongoing investigations.