Bill Gates Addresses Association With Financier's Crimes In Closed Congressional Interview

Bill Gates stated he had no involvement in the financier's criminal activity during a closed-door interview with congressional staff. The interview examined Gates's prior meetings with the man and whether he had knowledge of illegal conduct.

Gates answered questions about the nature and timing of his contacts with the financier. No public transcript or recording of the session has been released.

Lawmakers have not indicated whether additional interviews or public statements will follow.