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Bill Gates Foundation Report Highlights Staff Concerns Over Epstein Engagement

A report by WilmerHale found that staff at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation warned Bill Gates about engaging with Jeffrey Epstein, citing reputational concerns. The report, based on over 50 interviews, noted that Gates was aware of these concerns during their interactions from 2011 to 2014, which were focused on business matters. Gates stated he accepted the introduction to Epstein without sufficient scrutiny and has since ceased communication with him.

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A report by WilmerHale found that staff at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation warned Bill Gates about engaging with Jeffrey Epstein, citing reputational concerns. The report, based on over 50 interviews, noted that Gates was aware of these concerns during their interactions from 2011 to 2014, which were focused on business matters. Gates stated he accepted the introduction to Epstein without sufficient scrutiny and has since ceased communication with him.

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Bill Gates Ignored Foundation’s Warnings About Epstein

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Bill Gates Foundation Report Highlights Staff Concerns Over Epstein Engagement