Why did Warren Buffett turn his back on Bill Gates?

15 July, 2026, 07:30 pm

Last modified: 15 July, 2026, 07:30 pm

Why did Warren Buffett turn his back on Bill Gates?

15 July, 2026, 07:30 pm

Last modified: 15 July, 2026, 07:30 pm

Long-standing friendships and promises of working together in charity have all faded in the face of a scandal. Buffett has announced that he will no longer donate to the Bill Gates Foundation, following renewed controversy surrounding the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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