US EditionComer asks Bill Gates, others for transcribed interviews on Epstein
The committee seeks testimony to probe alleged federal investigation mismanagement, influence by Epstein and Maxwell, and possible ethics violations involving seven key figures.
- On Tuesday, House Oversight Committee chair James Comer asked seven people, including Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, to testify, saying they "have information" relevant to the Epstein inquiry.
- The DOJ's February 2026 release of files included two emails from July 18, 2013, alleging unverified claims that Gates had sex with Russian girls and a sexually transmitted infection.
- At a Gates Foundation town hall last week, Bill Gates apologized, saying he 'did have affairs,' and admitted traveling with Epstein on a private plane to Germany, France, New York, and Washington.
- In 2019, Microsoft investigated a complaint that Bill Gates sought a relationship with a company employee, with a committee of the Microsoft board and an outside law firm reviewing it; Gates stepped down a year later, unrelated to the matter.
- Amid the releases, records reveal that Kathryn Ruemmler appears multiple times and announced her resignation last month, while Senate Finance Committee documents show that Leon Black paid Epstein $158 million.
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Bill Gates asked to testify in House panel's probe of Epstein
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer said he has asked Bill Gates and six others to testify as part of the panels investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.Gates has said he met Epstein in 2011 and believed the financier could help connect him with wealthy donors for his global health initiatives.Gates name and images of him have appeared in Justice Department records released after Congress passed the Epstein Files Tra…
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ussanews.comComer Calls Bill Gates and Six Others to Testify in Epstein Probe
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer has called for seven high-profile individuals to appear before his panel for transcribed interviews related to their connections with the late Jeffrey Epstein. Among those summoned are Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, Gateway, Inc. founder Ted Waitt, and private equity investor Leon Black, with proposed testimony dates scheduled between April and May. The remaining four called to appear are Kathryn …
The committee chairman, Republican James Comer, also sent letters summoning other individuals named in the case to appear in the coming weeks.
Comer Goes Into Overdrive, Calls on Seven More People to Appear For Transcribed Interviews on Epstein - Including Bill Gates and Former Obama WH Counsel Kathy Ruemmler
House Oversight Chairman James Comer on Tuesday announced he is calling on seven more people to appear for transcribed interviews, including Bill Gates.
The U.S. Congressional committee investigating the late financier Jeffrey Epstein formally requested the testimony of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and co-founder Leon Black of Apollo Global Management.
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