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Leon Botstein Resigns From Bard as Epstein Scrutiny Intensifies (10/8/26)
Leon Botstein resigned from all of his remaining positions at Bard College after House Judiciary Committee Democrats called for a criminal investigation into his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. The latest scrutiny centered on a 2014 email that lawmakers Jamie Raskin and Madeleine Dean said was sent from Botstein’s Bard email account to Epstein concerning a young foreign model and aspiring singer whom they said Epstein was grooming and trafficking. According to the lawmakers, Epstein had used his relationship with Botstein to convince the woman that he could help advance her musical career…
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