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Lawrence Krauss email denying sexual encounter amid BuzzFeed harassment inquiry

The passage provides a direct email from a high‑profile academic denying a sexual encounter in response to a media inquiry. While it confirms the existence of a harassment allegation and shows Krauss Krauss acknowledges a BuzzFeed News inquiry about sexual harassment allegations. He explicitly denies having sex with the alleged party. He is seeking advice on how to respond to the inquiry.

Date
November 11, 2025
Source
House Oversight
Reference
House Oversight #031433
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1
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The passage provides a direct email from a high‑profile academic denying a sexual encounter in response to a media inquiry. While it confirms the existence of a harassment allegation and shows Krauss Krauss acknowledges a BuzzFeed News inquiry about sexual harassment allegations. He explicitly denies having sex with the alleged party. He is seeking advice on how to respond to the inquiry.

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media-scrutinysexual-harassmentacademic-misconductmedia-inquiryarizona-state-universitylegal-exposurehouse-oversightbuzzfeed-newssexual-misconduct

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From: Lawrence Krauss Sent: 12/12/2017 2:22:11 AM To: jeffrey E. [jeevacation@gmail.com] Subject: Re: URGENT: BuzzFeed News inquiry re allegations of sexual harassment Importance: — High Flag: Follow up No. We didn’t have sex. Decided it wasn’t a good idea. Lawrence M. Krauss Director, The Origins Project at ASU Foundation Professor School of Earth & Space Exploration and Physics Department Arizona State University, P.O. Box 871404, Tempe, AZ 85287-1404 Research Offic: <i: Origins Office (Cynthia): 480.965.0053 S| origins.asu.edu | twitter.com/Ikrauss1 | krauss.faculty.asu.edu Sent from my iPhone On Dec 11, 2017, at 7:09 PM, jeffrey E. <jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote: did You have sex with her ). ? Condom ? Did she take it? I wouldn’t respond . My advice is consistent. Off the record On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 2:47 AM Lawrence Krauss (qq wrote: Is this a reasonable response? Should i even respond? Could use advice. Mutual decisions about meeting and everything else at the time. I assumed that was clear. Lawrence M. Krauss Director, The Origins Project at ASU Foundation Professor School of Earth & Space Exploration and Physics Department Arizona State University, P.O. Box 871404, Tempe, AZ 85287-1404 Research Office: =i sist i Creins (i ll origins.asu.edu | twitter.com/Ikrauss1 | krauss.faculty.asu.edu Sent from my iPhone

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