Should not have met Epstein, never knew he was engaged in criminal conduct: Gates to lawmakers
Bill Gates testified before the House Oversight Committee, admitting that his past meetings with Jeffrey Epstein were a grave error in judgment. Gates maintained that he was unaware of Epstein's criminal activities and that he only engaged with him regarding philanthropic fundraising.
Why it matters
The testimony addresses public scrutiny regarding the associations of high-profile figures with the late financier Jeffrey Epstein.
Bill Gates tells lawmakers meeting Epstein was a grave error in judgment in closed-door hearing - The Times of India
The article reports on the testimony neutrally, citing both Gates' statements and the committee's objectives.
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