The founder of Microsoft and American tycoon Bill Gates will testify before a United States congressional committee in the context of the Jeffrey Epstein case, on June 10, a source close to the matter confirmed Tuesday to the France-Presse news agency.
The co-founder of Microsoft and one of the richest people in the world will be heard at closed door before a committeewhich intends to question him about his links to convicted pedophile Epstein.
“Bill Gates welcomed the opportunity“, explained a spokesperson to France-Presse.
The hearing, scheduled for June 10, will allow Gates clarify what he said when he considered it a “big mistake” to have had links to Epsteinwho died in jail in 2019 before being convicted of sexual crimes.
“Although he never witnessed or participated in illegal activities with Epstein, he welcomes the possibility of answering the committee’s questions to support this important work,” the spokeswoman said.
The House of Representatives committee has been investigating the Jeffrey Epstein case, now hearing from a businessman mentioned in the case, namely in an email saved but not sent, sabout medications to “treat Bill from the effects of having“.
