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AXIOS (April Rubin) - The Epstein files keep toppling the powerful. The latest: the man who runs Davos.

World Economic Forum leader Børge Brende announced his resignation Thursday, the latest casualty of the Epstein files fallout rocking business, politics and academia. The big picture: The files' release has captured some of the world's most powerful people in a far-reaching shadow of shame, effectively ending the careers of captains of industry, academic big shots and prominent politicians. And the dominoes keep falling . The latest: Brende resigned as CEO and president of the WEF, roughly a month after the organization hosted international leaders in Davos . - Without mentioning Epstein in his statement, Brende said "now is the right moment for the Forum to continue its important work without distractions." - The organization…

THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - World Economic Forum Chief Resigns Over Epstein Meetings.

PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: The president and chief executive of the World Economic Forum (WEF), Børge Brende, announced his resignation following scrutiny over past interactions with deceased pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.WHO WAS INVOLVED: Børge Brende, the WEF co-chairs Andre Hoffmann and Larry Fink, and Jeffrey Epstein.WHEN & WHERE: Brende announced his decision after more than eight years […] The post World Economic Forum Chief Resigns Over Epstein Meetings. appeared first on The National Pulse .

PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The president and chief executive of the World Economic Forum (WEF), Børge Brende, announced his resignation following scrutiny over past interactions with deceased pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Børge Brende, the WEF co-chairs Andre Hoffmann and Larry Fink, and Jeffrey Epstein. WHEN & WHERE: Brende announced his decision after more than eight years in his role, following an independent review of his meetings with Epstein in 2018 and 2019. KEY QUOTE: “I believe now is the right moment for the forum to continue its important work without distractions.” – Børge Brende IMPACT: The resignation impacts the World Economic Forum’s already contentious reputation and future operations. IN FULL…Open

NYTIMES (Amelia Nierenberg) - World Economic Forum President Resigns Over Epstein Ties

Borge Brende, a former foreign minister of Norway, had maintained contact with the disgraced sex offender.