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Bill Gates: My Betrayal of Melinda Had Nothing to Do With Jeffrey Epstein
How 3 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
100% centerFirst reported by Calcalist · Jun 10, 2026
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What happened
Bill Gates told Congress that his affair with Melinda Gates had nothing to do with Jeffrey Epstein, saying Epstein used knowledge of his personal life to try to draw him back into his circle. The remarks came after leaked emails and documents linked Gates to allegations about his infidelity and his past contacts with Epstein. Gates said he ended contact with Epstein in 2014 and apologized for the mistake.
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