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Bill Gates ‘regrets every minute’ he spent with Epstein after file release

Bill Gates admits 'regrets every minute' spent with Epstein in first interview since bombshell 'Russian girls' claim
  • Bill Gates has expressed profound regret for his association with Jeffrey Epstein, speaking in his first television interview since the release of new Justice Department files.
  • Emails from 2013, released by the Department of Justice, show Epstein alleging that Gates engaged in extramarital sex and contracted a sexually transmitted infection from “Russian girls.”
  • A spokesperson for Bill Gates vehemently denied all of Epstein's allegations.
  • Speaking to Nine News Australia, Gates described himself as “foolish” for spending time with the disgraced financier and offered an apology for their relationship.
  • Gates further stated that he never visited Epstein's island and never met any women through him.
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