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Bill Gates is set to testify in congressional panel’s Jeffrey Epstein investigation

Bill Gates is set to testify in congressional panel’s Jeffrey Epstein investigation

Summary

Bill Gates will testify before a congressional committee investigating Jeffrey Epstein’s criminal activities. The committee is reviewing Gates’ past interactions with Epstein, focusing on Philanthropy discussions, but Gates denies any wrongdoing.

Key Facts

  • Bill Gates will appear before the House Oversight Committee about Jeffrey Epstein.
  • Epstein was accused of sex trafficking minors and died in 2019 while awaiting trial.
  • Gates’ meetings with Epstein occurred from 2011 to 2014, after Epstein’s 2008 guilty plea.
  • Gates said he only met Epstein to talk about charity work and called their relationship a mistake.
  • The Gates Foundation confirmed some staff met Epstein but never worked with him on projects or gave him money.
  • An external review is underway at the Gates Foundation to examine past contacts with Epstein.
  • Former President Bill Clinton also testified for over six hours about his ties to Epstein.
  • Democrats want President Donald Trump to testify, but Republicans say they have no evidence of wrongdoing by Trump.
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