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Bill Gates told House panel Epstein was plotting to blackmail him about extramarital affairs
- Channel
- ABC News
- Published
- June 24, 2026
- BS Score
- 78.00%
- Analysis source
- gemini
The transcript of Bill Gates' House Oversight Committee testimony was released, with Gates telling lawmakers he believed the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was preparing to blackmail him over his extramarital affairs. ––– Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: https://abcnews.visitlink.me/59aJ1G ABC News is your daily source of breaking national and world news, exclusive interviews and 24/7 live streaming coverage. https://abcnews.com Download the ABC News app for the latest headlines and alerts: https://abcnews.com/devices Connect with ABC News on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ABCNews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abcnews TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@abcnews X: https://twitter.com/ABC Threads: https://www.threads.net/@abcnews WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VajTNakKWEKkXoAPIR11 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/abcnews
The transcript of Bill Gates' House Oversight Committee testimony was released, with Gates telling lawmakers he believed the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was preparing to blackmail him over his extramarital affairs.
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Top detected reasoning patterns
- Negativity Bias: 32.1%
- Ambiguity (Equivocation): 25%
- Framing Effect: 21.6%
- Fundamental Attribution Error: 20.7%
- Appeal to Authority: 19%
- Burden of Proof: 18.5%
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