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Bill Gates to face US lawmakers in probe of Epstein case handling
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Analysis Summary
Bill Gates testified before the House Oversight Committee on June 10, 2026 about his past relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, calling it a 'grave error in judgment.' Gates told lawmakers he didn't fully understand the extent of Epstein's crimes when they met, and said Epstein used knowledge of his marital affairs to pressure him — claims Gates denied constituted wrongdoing. This testimony is part of an ongoing House investigation into how major institutions and wealthy individuals handled their connections to the convicted sex offender.
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“Bill Gates to face US lawmakers in probe of Epstein case handling”
Gates testified before House Oversight Committee on June 10, 2026 about his relationship with Epstein, confirmed by NPR, Reuters, BBC, CNBC.
“Gates did not fully understand the extent of Epstein's crimes when he associated with him”
Gates directly stated this to Congress according to Reuters, CNBC, and NBC reporting.
“Gates called his meetings with Epstein a 'grave error in judgment'”
Multiple sources (CNBC, NBC San Diego, BBC) confirm Gates made this statement during testimony.
“Epstein used knowledge of Gates's affairs to pressure him”
Reuters reports Gates told Congress that Epstein 'pressured him using knowledge of his affairs.' BBC confirms Epstein wanted personal relationship and used marital infidelities as leverage.
“Gates denied any wrongdoing”
All sources confirm Gates repeatedly denied wrongdoing or knowledge of illegal activity.
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