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The Bill Gates Epstein Related Congressional Transcripts (Part 7) (6/29/26)

16 min · 29. juni 2026
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The nearly six-hour congressional interview focused on why Bill Gates continued meeting with Jeffrey Epstein after Epstein's 2008 conviction, what Gates knew about Epstein's conduct, and whether Epstein attempted to gain leverage over him. Gates testified that he met Epstein roughly 12 to 14 times between 2011 and 2014, saying he believed Epstein could help attract major philanthropic donations to global health initiatives through the Gates Foundation. He repeatedly described those meetings as "a mistake," insisted he never visited Epstein's private island, New Mexico ranch, or Florida residence, and said he never witnessed criminal conduct or participated in any of Epstein's illegal activities. Gates told lawmakers he ultimately concluded that Epstein had exaggerated both his financial connections and his ability to raise money for philanthropy. One of the most closely watched portions of the transcript concerned allegations that Epstein sought to pressure Gates using knowledge of Gates' personal life. Gates acknowledged several extramarital affairs and testified that Epstein appeared to have learned about them, later making what Gates described as "veiled" attempts at blackmail by referencing those relationships and seeking money connected to one of the women. Gates said he believed Epstein "contemplated" blackmail but maintained he was never actually blackmailed, never paid Epstein to keep information secret, and never committed crimes with him. Throughout the interview, Gates emphasized that his association with Epstein damaged his judgment and reputation, expressed support for releasing the Epstein files and for continued investigations, and said survivors deserve justice while denying any involvement in Epstein's trafficking operation or abuse of minors. to contact me: bobbycapucci@protonmail.com source: Bill-Gates-Transcript.pdf [https://oversight.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Bill-Gates-Transcript.pdf]

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episode The Bill Gates Epstein Related Congressional Transcripts (Part 8) (6/29/26) cover

The Bill Gates Epstein Related Congressional Transcripts (Part 8) (6/29/26)

The nearly six-hour congressional interview focused on why Bill Gates continued meeting with Jeffrey Epstein after Epstein's 2008 conviction, what Gates knew about Epstein's conduct, and whether Epstein attempted to gain leverage over him. Gates testified that he met Epstein roughly 12 to 14 times between 2011 and 2014, saying he believed Epstein could help attract major philanthropic donations to global health initiatives through the Gates Foundation. He repeatedly described those meetings as "a mistake," insisted he never visited Epstein's private island, New Mexico ranch, or Florida residence, and said he never witnessed criminal conduct or participated in any of Epstein's illegal activities. Gates told lawmakers he ultimately concluded that Epstein had exaggerated both his financial connections and his ability to raise money for philanthropy. One of the most closely watched portions of the transcript concerned allegations that Epstein sought to pressure Gates using knowledge of Gates' personal life. Gates acknowledged several extramarital affairs and testified that Epstein appeared to have learned about them, later making what Gates described as "veiled" attempts at blackmail by referencing those relationships and seeking money connected to one of the women. Gates said he believed Epstein "contemplated" blackmail but maintained he was never actually blackmailed, never paid Epstein to keep information secret, and never committed crimes with him. Throughout the interview, Gates emphasized that his association with Epstein damaged his judgment and reputation, expressed support for releasing the Epstein files and for continued investigations, and said survivors deserve justice while denying any involvement in Epstein's trafficking operation or abuse of minors. to contact me: bobbycapucci@protonmail.com source: Bill-Gates-Transcript.pdf [https://oversight.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Bill-Gates-Transcript.pdf]

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episode The Bill Gates Epstein Related Congressional Transcripts (Part 7) (6/29/26) cover

The Bill Gates Epstein Related Congressional Transcripts (Part 7) (6/29/26)

The nearly six-hour congressional interview focused on why Bill Gates continued meeting with Jeffrey Epstein after Epstein's 2008 conviction, what Gates knew about Epstein's conduct, and whether Epstein attempted to gain leverage over him. Gates testified that he met Epstein roughly 12 to 14 times between 2011 and 2014, saying he believed Epstein could help attract major philanthropic donations to global health initiatives through the Gates Foundation. He repeatedly described those meetings as "a mistake," insisted he never visited Epstein's private island, New Mexico ranch, or Florida residence, and said he never witnessed criminal conduct or participated in any of Epstein's illegal activities. Gates told lawmakers he ultimately concluded that Epstein had exaggerated both his financial connections and his ability to raise money for philanthropy. One of the most closely watched portions of the transcript concerned allegations that Epstein sought to pressure Gates using knowledge of Gates' personal life. Gates acknowledged several extramarital affairs and testified that Epstein appeared to have learned about them, later making what Gates described as "veiled" attempts at blackmail by referencing those relationships and seeking money connected to one of the women. Gates said he believed Epstein "contemplated" blackmail but maintained he was never actually blackmailed, never paid Epstein to keep information secret, and never committed crimes with him. Throughout the interview, Gates emphasized that his association with Epstein damaged his judgment and reputation, expressed support for releasing the Epstein files and for continued investigations, and said survivors deserve justice while denying any involvement in Epstein's trafficking operation or abuse of minors. to contact me: bobbycapucci@protonmail.com source: Bill-Gates-Transcript.pdf [https://oversight.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Bill-Gates-Transcript.pdf]

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Sarah Kellen has repeatedly been described as someone who presents herself as another damaged person caught inside Jeffrey Epstein’s world, rather than as one of the people who helped keep that world running. Her defenders and some descriptions of her background have framed her as a young woman who entered Epstein’s orbit early, was manipulated by Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, and became trapped in a system where the lines between victim, employee, and participant were deliberately blurred. From that view, Kellen was not the mastermind but another person shaped by Epstein’s coercive environment, someone who has tried to cast herself as a survivor of the same predatory machine that consumed so many others. But many survivors and critics have rejected that framing, arguing that Kellen was not merely present but operationally important. She has been accused in lawsuits and victim accounts of scheduling massages, managing logistics, coordinating travel, and helping move young women through Epstein’s system, which is why she has often been described not as a passive bystander but as an alleged facilitator. To those survivors, Kellen’s self-presentation as a victim feels like an attempt to dodge accountability by hiding behind Epstein’s larger criminality. The result is one of the most contested figures in the Epstein story: someone who says she was also victimized, while others say she helped victimize them. to contact me: bobbycapucci@protonmail.com

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David Boies, Virginia Giuffre’s lawyer, said the settlement with Prince Andrew did not protect Andrew from any possible criminal exposure and did not erase the seriousness of Giuffre’s allegations. Boies said the agreement would lead to the dismissal of the civil case once Giuffre received the settlement, and he emphasized that the resolution included a substantial donation by Andrew to Giuffre’s charity supporting victims’ rights. Giuffre had sued Andrew, saying she was trafficked to him by Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell when she was 17; Andrew denied the allegation, but the settlement ended the civil case before he could be forced into a deposition or trial. Prince Andrew’s statement did not admit liability, but it did acknowledge Virginia Giuffre as an “established victim of abuse” and said he regretted his association with Epstein. Andrew also said he had never intended to malign Giuffre’s character, a major shift after months of his side challenging her credibility and trying to get the lawsuit dismissed. Giuffre, through the settlement, secured money for herself and her victims’ rights charity while forcing Andrew into a public statement that recognized Epstein’s abuse network and his own disastrous connection to it, even as he continued to deny wrongdoing. to contact me: bobbycapucci@protonmail.com

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