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World Economic Forum chief resigns after Epstein ties revealed
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World Economic Forum chief resigns after Epstein ties revealed

The Hill · Feb 26, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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Børge Brende resigned as president and CEO of the World Economic Forum (WEF) amid revelations regarding his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Brende wrote in a WEF release he decided to step down “after careful consideration” from a role he has occupied since 2017. He did not mention the late convicted sex offender. “My time here,...

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