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Bill Gates Claims Epstein Considered Blackmailing Him About Extramarital Affairs
'I should never have met with Epstein in the first place.'
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Daily Mail
· Jun 26, 2026
Every sordid detail of Bill Gates' affairs as a FOURTH woman connected to Epstein is revealed: Claims of his awful personal hygiene... 'cringeworthy' emails… and the ultimate insult to Melinda
Every sordid detail of Bill Gates' affairs as a FOURTH woman connected to Epstein is revealed: Claims of his awful personal hygiene... 'cringeworthy' emails… and the ultimate insult to Melinda
Brisbane Times
· Jun 24, 2026
Bill Gates names three women he had affairs with in Epstein testimony
The billionaire co-founder of Microsoft suggested in a recent hearing that disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein had ‘contemplated blackmailing’ him after learning of his unfaithfulness with the Russian women.
Off The Press
· Jun 24, 2026
Bill Gates told Oversight Committee he feared Epstein might try to blackmail him
Billionaire Bill Gates told the House Oversight Committee that he was concerned that disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein had considered blackmailing the Microsoft co-founder. The committee on Tuesday released a transcript of Gates’ interview that the committee conducted on June 10 as part of its investigation into the deceased sex offender’s crimes. []...Click to read more
The Japan Times
· Jun 24, 2026
Gates told Congress Epstein considered blackmailing him
In closed-door testimony this month, Gates disputed details that Epstein recorded in emails to himself regarding the Microsoft co-founder's extramarital affairs.
The Daily Beast
· Jun 22, 2026
How Jeffrey Epstein Exploited Bill Gates’ ‘Hellscape’ Marriage
Reuters / Getty ImagesA bestselling author has revealed Jeffrey Epstein’s chilling presence in the marriage of Bill and Melinda French Gates.In a new column for his Substack, HOWL, Michael Wolff detailed Epstein’s front-row seat to the unraveling of the then-world’s richest couple and beloved philanthropists—largely because of the presence of the notorious pedophile himself.“Gates, at the age of 59 in 2014, had two challenges: Turning the Gates Foundation into a transformative global power—not just to give away money, but in order to top himself, to grow and expand it to have as much impact on the world as Microsoft itself. And dealing with, or ridding himself of, his personal domestic nightmare,” Wolff, 72, wrote on Tuesday. Read more at The Daily Beast.
ArcaMax
· Jun 23, 2026
Gates told Congress Epstein considered blackmail over affairs
WASHINGTON — Bill Gates told U.S. lawmakers he believed Jeffrey Epstein may have been considering blackmailing him, according to transcripts released Tuesday by the House Oversight Committee. In closed-door testimony June 10, Gates disputed ...
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