Bill Gates, Leon Black Testimony Sought for Epstein Probe

Bill Gates, during a dinner with tech leaders at the White House in SeptemberPhotographer: Will Oliver/EPA/Bloomberg

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By Mike Dorning and David Scheer

March 4, 2026 at 12:33 AM UTC

Updated on

March 4, 2026 at 6:09 PM UTC

The congressional committee investigating disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein is seeking transcribed interviews with Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates and Apollo Global Management co-founder Leon Black.

The billionaires were among seven people House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer summoned in letters sent Tuesday for the panel’s investigation.