Three questions Bill Gates could face as he testifies to Congress on Epstein
Bill Gates is testifying before the US House Oversight Committee regarding his past associations with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Gates has expressed regret for the relationship while maintaining he was unaware of Epstein's criminal activities.
Why it matters
The testimony addresses the ongoing public and legal scrutiny regarding the connections between high-profile figures and Epstein.
Image source, Getty Images By Gary O Donoghue Chief North America correspondent Published 10 June 2026, 11:40 BST Updated 8 hours ago Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft and one of the world s most prominent philanthropists, is being questioned by a congressional committee about his past association with the late convicted sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein.
The article presents Gates' defense alongside the context of the DOJ document release in a balanced manner.
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