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Bill Gates 'took responsibility for his actions' over Epstein links, foundation says

Bill Gates apologized to staff for his ties to Jeffrey Epstein and took responsibility for reputational damage during a Gates Foundation town hall meeting, held amid renewed scrutiny.

  • Bill Gates took responsibility for his actions regarding his ties to Jeffrey Epstein during a Gates Foundation town hall meeting and apologized for the mistakes he made.
  • Documents from the US Department of Justice showed that Gates and Epstein met multiple times after Epstein's prison term to discuss philanthropic work.
  • Gates admitted to having two affairs with Russian women, which Epstein later found out about, but denied any involvement with Epstein's victims.
  • Gates said involving Gates Foundation executives in meetings with Epstein was a serious error.
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The billionaire also told his foundation staff that he had previously had affairs with two Russian women, which Epstein knew about, but had nothing to do with the businessman's victims.

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Billionaire Bill Gates apologizes for his relationship with Epstein. He says he has never met any victims – but admits to adultery. – I did nothing illegal. I saw nothing illegal, he says, according to the Wall Street Journal.

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In the Epstein files there are photos showing Microsoft founder Bill Gates with the sex offender. In his foundation Gates is now making accusations, while also revealing two delicate relationships. For his ex-wife, the billionaire finds commendable words.

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Microsoft's founder apologized to his collaborators for his ties with Jeffrey Epstein. ...

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