Bill Gates, Leon Black Testimony Sought for Epstein Probe (2)

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 two billionaires were among seven people House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer sent letters to on Tuesday requesting interviews for the panel’s investigation.

Bill Gates, during a dinner with tech leaders at the White House in September

Photographer: Will Oliver/EPA/Bloomberg

“Due to public reporting, documents released by the Department of Justice, and documents obtained by the Committee, the Committee believes you have information that will assist in its investigation. Accordingly, we request your testimony at an in person transcribed interview,” the panel wrote in letters released to the public. ...