Bill Gates, Leon Black Testimony Sought for Epstein Probe

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The House Oversight Committee is seeking testimony from Bill Gates and Leon Black as part of their investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, citing public reporting and documents obtained by the committee.

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Claim Bill Gates, Leon Black Testimony Sought for Epstein Probe
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The congressional committee investigating disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein is seeking transcribed interviews with Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates and Apollo Global Management co-founder Leon Black. The billionaires were among seven people House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer summoned in letters sent Tuesday for the panel’s investigation. “Due to public reporting, documents released by the Department of Justice, and documents obtained by the Committee, the Committee believes you have information that will assist in its investigation. Accordingly, we request your testimony at an in person transcribed interview,” the panel wrote in letters released to the public. Jamie Tarabay, Bloomberg News National Security Reporter, joins Bloomberg Businessweek Daily to discuss. She speaks with Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Original article published by Bloomberg on March 6, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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