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Larry Summers, who was treasury secretary under President Bill Clinton, said Monday that he will be stepping back from public commitments following the recent publication of his correspondence with ...

Several of Jeffrey Epstein’s victims urged Congress to vote in favor of the Justice Department releasing all the files on the convicted sex offender. Photo: Aaron Schwartz /Press Pool; Bill Clark/CQ ...