Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, has reportedly told U.S. Congress members investigating Jeffrey Epstein that the convicted sex offender attempted to blackmail him. According to a report in the Sunday Times, Epstein allegedly tried to leverage information regarding Gates’ extramarital affairs. The details emerged during the ongoing investigation into Epstein’s network and activities. Gates reportedly cooperated with investigators, disclosing the alleged attempt at coercion. The nature of the information Epstein possessed and the extent of the blackmail attempt remain unclear. No further details regarding the alleged affairs have been publicly released. This revelation adds to the growing scrutiny surrounding Epstein’s connections to prominent figures.