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She Was One of Obama’s Top Lawyers. How Did She Get Tangled Up With Epstein?

That she, of all people, looked past his 2008 conviction tells you everything you need to know about how unreliable and corroded the legal world has become.

© Cait Oppermann for The New York Times

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Bill Gates Says Epstein Tried to Use His Extramarital Affairs Against Him

The billionaire philanthropist testified on Wednesday in a closed-door congressional hearing about the Justice Department’s investigation of Jeffrey Epstein.

© Pete Marovich for The New York Times

Revelations about Bill Gates’s connection to Jeffrey Epstein came to light after Mr. Epstein was arrested in 2019.
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The White House Panic Over the Epstein Files: Six Takeaways From the New York Times Investigation

Senior officials clashed in a series of meetings as they struggled to manage a crisis over the president’s refusal to release the documents.

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Protesters at the White House last July.
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Bill Gates Said to Have Hired Ex-House Oversight Chief to Advise on Epstein Testimony

Bill Gates, the Microsoft co-founder, has retained Jake Greenberg, the former top investigative counsel to the House Oversight Committee.

© Calla Kessler for The New York Times

Bill Gates has been preparing to testify privately in the House Oversight Committee’s investigation of Jeffrey Epstein.
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