Billionaire Warren Buffett omitted Bill Gates ' foundation from his annual donations this year after disclosures of the Microsoft co-founder's ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. He will donate about $6 billion to four foundations connected to his own family, but did not mention Gates in his announcement Tu
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Billionaire Warren Buffett omitted Bill Gates ' foundation from his annual donations this year after disclosures of the Microsoft co-founder's ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. He will donate about $6 billion to four foundations connected to his own family, but did not mention Gates in his announcement Tu
Billionaire Warren Buffett omitted Bill Gates ' foundation from his annual donations this year after disclosures of the Microsoft co-founder's ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The Seattle Times reported the story as "Buffett omits gift to Bill Gates' foundation after Microsoft cofounder's Epstein ties disclosed." Washington Times reported the story as "Warren Buffett omits annual donation to Bill Gates' foundation after his Epstein ties were disclosed."
2 sources have covered this story, including Washington Times and The Seattle Times. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 5 hours ago.
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[02] DisputedKey facts present in mainstream desks; corroboration thin from wires.
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