Bill Gates Admits Affairs, Apologizes for Epstein Links to Foundation Staff

• Billionaire Bill Gates admitted to two affairs with Russian women, denying any connection to Jeffrey Epstein's victims.
• Gates apologized to Gates Foundation staff for reputational damage from his past association with Epstein, calling it a "serious mistake."
• He stated he "did nothing illicit" and "saw nothing illicit" during his interactions.
• Gates clarified that photos in Epstein files showing him with redacted faces were taken at Epstein's request after business meetings, involving Epstein's assistants.
• He emphasized, "I never spent any time with victims or the women around him," acknowledging his association with Epstein as a "huge mistake."