Bill Gates arrives for questioning in US Congress over Epstein ties
Bill Gates arrived on Capitol Hill for a closed-door interview with the House Oversight Committee to discuss his relationship with late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Gates, who is one of the world's richest men and a leading philanthropist, has previously stated that he regrets his association with Epstein and denies any involvement in his crimes. The committee's investigation is part of a broader examination into how the government handled the Epstein case and what it has released from its files.
- ▪Bill Gates appeared before the House Oversight Committee for a transcribed interview about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
- ▪Gates has denied any involvement in Epstein's crimes and has called his association with him 'foolish'.
- ▪The committee's investigation is also looking into the government's handling of the Epstein case and the release of related files.
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Bill Gates speaks to the media as he arrives for a closed door interview before the House Oversight Committee investigating late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., Wednesday. Reuters-YonhapWASHINGTON — Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates arrived on Capitol Hill Wednesday morning for questioning from U.S. lawmakers over his relationship with late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, whose network of wealthy and powerful associates has fueled years of scrutiny and conspiracy theories.Gates, one of the world's richest men and a leading philanthropist, was appearing before the House Oversight Committee for a transcribed interview about the disgraced financier, who died in a New York jail cell in 2019 while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges involving…
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