Bill Gates to appear before House panel in Epstein investigation

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by Miranda Nazzaro
April 7, 2026
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Bill Gates will appear before a House Oversight panel regarding its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.

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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates will appear before the House Oversight panel in June regarding its investigation into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Gates is among several prominent figures who have faced public scrutiny over connections to Epstein. His testimony is part of the House panel's ongoing inquiry into Epstein's activities and associates. This appearance will likely bring renewed attention to the relationships Epstein cultivated with influential individuals. The investigation seeks to understand the full scope of Epstein's network and potential complicity.

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The House Oversight panel is conducting an ongoing inquiry into Epstein's activities and associates.

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