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Bill Gates tells lawmakers he was 'never interested' in being Epstein's friend
Bill Gates testified before lawmakers that he had no knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein's crimes and cut ties with him in 2014. Gates stated he was introduced to Epstein in 2011 for philanthropy but denied reciprocating personal friendship, while Epstein used sensitive personal information about Gates' marriage to pressure him.
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