Buffett says he doesn’t regret his donations to the Gates Foundation despite Epstein scandal

Warren Buffett said he doesn’t regret the billions he donated to the Gates Foundation despite revelations of the close ties between Bill Gates and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, but that he is no longer talking to his close friend Gates.

“I wish that certain things hadn’t happened,” Buffett, who has donated tens of billions worth of stock to the Gates Foundation, told CNBC Tuesday. But as for the work of the Foundation, he said, “It isn’t like they’re stealing money for themselves.”

Buffett’s donations tallied $36 billion as of 2022, the Foundation reported, and he has made annual donations since then. However, he hasn’t

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