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He accused Epstein of blackmailing him over his extramarital affairs.<br \/>&#8220;These affairs had nothing to do with my interactions with Epstein, but they were painful for my family,&#8221; Gates said, according to a copy of his opening statement. &#8220;Epstein was working to use information about my infidelities \u2014 in addition to many lies that he layered on top \u2014 to pressure me to re-engage with him.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Gates told members of Congress on Wednesday that he &#8220;did not fully understand the extent&#8221; of Jeffrey Epstein&#8217;s crimes when he associated with thelate convicted sex offender to raise money for his philanthropic foundation.Gates also testified that he never witnessed any criminal conduct from Epstein. 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