Harvard Professor Sues New York Times Over Epstein Article

Jeffrey Epstein in a file photograph. New York State Sex Offender Registry via AP

Harvard University professor Lawrence Lessig filed a lawsuit against the New York Times, alleging defamation against him in an article about convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Although Epstein, 66, died in prison in August 2019, the fallout from his associations has continued to the present day. A number of news organizations have reported on those associated with Epstein, including The Epoch Times.