Melinda French Gates has said the re-emergence of her ex-husband Bill Gates’ name in the latest tranche of Jeffrey Epstein files has reopened “very, very painful” chapters from her marriage.
Speaking on NPR’s Wild Card podcast, the billionaire philanthropist described feeling “unbelievable sadness” as new files released by the US Department of Justice circulated online last week. The records, which feature more than three million documents, include references to Bill Gates made by Epstein, the disgraced financier who died in jail in 2019 while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges.
“For me, it’s
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