Bill Gates, who is the co-founder of Microsoft and a famous philanthropist, was seen addressing employees at his foundation regarding some past controversies linked to him and his personal life.
During the internal meeting, the billionaire was seen publicly acknowledging how he had indulged in affairs with Russian women while he was still married to his then-wife, Melinda French Gates. He added how they were a competitive bridge player and a scientist whom he met through professional circles.
{img}He also made it very clear how the affairs arose years ago and that they later became known to Epstein through mutual acquaintances.
Gates even shared more about his past interactions with Epstein, adding how it was a serious mistake to meet and spend time with him and to involve others from his philanthropic organization in meetings.
{img}He also kept insisting that he never witnessed or engaged in any kind of illegal or abusive activities and that his involvement with Epstein was focused mostly on discussions related to charitable work. He then expressed deep regret over how this harmed the reputation of his foundation and apologized to staff for the impact that it had on colleagues.