Bill Gates 'deeply sorry' for Epstein ties in testimony to US politicians
Bill Gates testified before a US House committee regarding his past associations with Jeffrey Epstein. Gates denied any criminal conduct or victimization and expressed regret for any credibility his association may have inadvertently provided to Epstein.
Why it matters
It addresses the ongoing scrutiny of high-profile figures' connections to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Bill Gates is providing testimony to the US House Oversight Committee as it investigates Jeffrey Epstein. ( Reuters: Jonathan Ernst )
The report balances Gates' denials with the context of the committee's investigation and the public interest in the case.
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