Bill Gates set to testify before US Congress in Epstein investigation

"Every minute I spent with him I regret and I apologise that I did that."

— Bill Gates , Executive

"While Mr Gates acknowledges that meeting with Epstein was a serious error in judgment, he unequivocally denies any improper conduct related to Epstein and the horrible activities in which Epstein was involved."

— Bill Gates , Executive

"I did nothing illicit. I saw nothing illicit."

— Bill Gates , Executive

"Every minute I spent with him I regret and I apologise that I did that."

— Bill Gates , Executive

"While Mr Gates acknowledges that meeting with Epstein was a serious error in judgment, he unequivocally denies any improper conduct related to Epstein and the horrible activities in which Epstein was involved."

— Bill Gates , Executive

"Gates welcomes the opportunity to appear before the Committee."

— Bill Gates , Executive

"She has done nothing wrong and had no knowledge of any ongoing criminal activity on his part."

— Kathryn Ruemmler , Executive

"He looks forward to answering the committee's questions, providing additional clarity and furthering their work."

— Leon Black , Executive

"I did have affairs, one with a Russian bridge player who met me at bridge events, and one with a Russian nuclear physicist who I met through business activities."

— Bill Gates , Executive

"I did nothing illicit. I saw nothing illicit."

— Bill Gates , Executive

"I expressed regret that my relationship with Epstein had affected the work of my philanthropic organization."

— Bill Gates , Executive