# June 11, 2026 - Bill Gates tells Congress that Epstein tried to blackmail him

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Podcast: [Simon Marks Reporting](https://stenobird.com/podcast/simon-marks-reporting-1037375)
Published: 2026-06-11T10:54:00+00:00
Episode link: https://audioboom.com/posts/8915338
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