by Aleksandra Serebriakova May 07, 2021 from SputnikNews Website
Melinda Gates was 'Furious' at Bill's relationship with Epstein after meeting Sex Offender... - Report -
One association
particularly stands out.
The couple's friends now
tell The Daily Beast that the meeting, which reportedly took place
on the same day the Gates were awarded the Lasker-Bloomberg Public
Service prize for their 'philanthropic' work, left the woman fairly
"uncomfortable".
In this courtroom sketch, defendant Jeffrey Epstein, second from right, listens along with defense attorneys, from left, Marc Fernich, Michael Miller, and Martin Weinberg as Judge Richard M. Berman denies him bail during a hearing in federal court, Thursday, July 18, 2019 in New York. Judge Berman denied bail for the jailed financier on sex trafficking charges, saying the danger to the community that would result if the jet-setting defendant was free formed the "heart of this decision." © AP Photo / Aggie Kenny
In October 2014, Bill Gates donated $2 million to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Media Lab, with university officials reportedly describing this financial infusion as being "directed" by Epstein.
Bridgitt Arnold,
then-spokeswoman for Bill Gates, however said in 2019 that there was
no specific request for the financial gift "to be controlled" by the
wealthy socialite.
According to The Times, the financier
It's not clear whether Melinda Gates has anything to do with broken ties.
According to Ms. Arnold, the tech mogul really regretted "ever" meeting with Epstein and has recognized the connection,
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gatesand his wife Melinda
sit during an interview in New York
In this file photo taken on February 13, 2018 Melinda Gates and Bill Gates speak during the Lin-Manuel Miranda In conversation with Bill & Melinda Gates panel at Hunter College in New York City. Bill Gates, the Microsoft founder-turned philanthropist, and his wife Melinda are divorcing after a 27-year-marriage, the couple said in a joint statement Monday. The announcement from one of the world's wealthiest couples, with an estimated net worth of some $130 billion, was made on Twitter.
Bill and Melinda Gates announced on 3 May that they were separating after 27 years of marriage.
According to reports, Melinda was the first one to file for divorce, which was in the making for many weeks, apparently claiming in papers that the marriage was "irretrievably broken".
It's still not clear what has caused their separation:
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