Bill Gates has firmly denied the “absolutely absurd and completely false” claims made by deceased serial abuser Jeffrey Epstein that he may have caught a sexually transmitted disease from “Russian girls.”
Newsweek reached out to The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation via email for comment.
Why It Matters
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has now posted more than three million pages, 180,000 images and 2,000 videos tied to the Epstein investigation, the largest government release since a transparency law mandated disclosure last year, placing unverified and sensitive materials into the public domain.
The files include emails and records involving high-profile figures, making accurate characterization of their contents and clear distinction between allegations and verified facts crucial, because just being mentioned in the release is not an indication of wrongdoing.
What To Know
A spokesperson for Microsoft co‑founder Gates, 70, dismissed the latest allegations emerging from the newly released Epstein files—including claims that he contracted a sexually transmitted disease—as “absolutely absurd and completely false.”
The files include two draft emails dated July 18, 2013, written from Epstein’s own email address back to the same account, with no indication they were ever sent or that Gates received them.
Neither message is signed, and no email belonging to Gates appears in the material.
One draft takes the form of a resignation letter from the Bill & Melinda Gates...
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