Bard College Under Scrutiny Over Epstein Ties

Congressman Jaime Raskin is probing Bard College’s deep ties to Jeffrey Epstein, demanding documents from board chair James Cox Chambers to uncover how Epstein leveraged the school’s leadership—including outgoing president Leon Botstein—to shield his sex trafficking operations. The investigation, spurred by newly revealed DOJ findings and student outcry, seeks to determine if Bard helped Epstein launder his reputation and evade justice. A law firm’s internal review found Botstein’s actions, though legal, damaged institutional integrity. Bard has until July 1 to respond, as the fallout continues to unfold. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e405c3f7a1b22206