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Warren Buffett stops donations to Bill Gates Foundation amid Epstein revelations

Warren Buffett has ceased his annual donations to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, ending a 20-year philanthropic relationship. This decision follows the release of documents detailing Bill Gates' past interactions with Jeffrey Epstein. Buffett has instead redirected his significant stock donations, totaling billions of dollars, to four family foundations managed by his children. AI

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Warren Buffett stops donations to Bill Gates Foundation amid Epstein revelations

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    Warren Buffett cuts off donations to Bill Gates’ charity after Epstein revelations

    Warren Buffett has stopped donating to the Gates Foundation, ending a two-decade philanthropic partnership following revelations about interactions between Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates and the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Buffett said on Tuesday that h…