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Bill Gates names three women he had affairs with in Epstein testimony
BILL Gates has revealed the names of two Russian women he had affairs with during his grilling by Congress over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. The tech tycoon told the House Oversight Committee he had affairs with Mila Antonova, a bridge player, and Karima Nigmatulina, a nuclear physicist. Gates, 70,...
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Same story. Different framing.Left, center, and right outlets are covering the same event. Here’s how each side worded it.
DIFFERENT SPIN
HOW EACH SIDE WORDED IT
Left-leaningCenter-leftBill Gates names three women he had affairs with in Epstein testimonyThe Age (Australia)Mostly Factual
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Right-leaningBill Gates reveals IDs of two Russian women he had affairs with & claims Epstein tried to blackmail him over flingsThe SunMixed
Center baseline · India TodayHighBill Gates reveals 3 affairs, blackmail fears in bombshell Epstein testimony
As of June 24, 2026 at 8:53 AM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happenedThe billionaire co-founder of Microsoft suggested in a recent hearing that disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein had ‘contemplated blackmailing’ him after learning of his unfaithfulness with the Russian women.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Bill Gates names three women he had affairs with in Epstein testimony". The right frames it as "Bill Gates reveals IDs of two Russian women he had affairs with & claims Epstein tried to...".
Match confidenceHigh confidence. 7 sources checked, Left/Center/Right all represented. Best read as a clear framing signal — not a fact-check.
Same-event confidenceHigh
7 sources across Left, Center, and Right all describe the same event.
Framing confidenceStrong
81/99 — headlines create a clearly different first impression.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftBill Gates names three women he had affairs with in Epstein testimony
The Age (Australia) · Center-left · News report
CenterBill Gates names three women he had affairs with in Epstein testimony
The Sydney Morning Herald · Center · News report
Right / center-rightBill Gates reveals IDs of two Russian women he had affairs with & claims Epstein tried to blackmail him over flings
Bill Gates reveals IDs of two Russian women he had affairs with & claims Epstein tried to blackmail him over flings
BILL Gates has revealed the names of two Russian women he had affairs with during his grilling by Congress over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. The tech tycoon told the House Oversight Committ...
Bill Gates names three women he had affairs with in Epstein testimony
The billionaire co-founder of Microsoft suggested in a recent hearing that disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein had ‘contemplated blackmailing’ him after learning of his unfaithfulness with...
Bill Gates names three women he had affairs with in Epstein testimony
The billionaire co-founder of Microsoft suggested in a recent hearing that disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein had ‘contemplated blackmailing’ him after learning of his unfaithfulness with...
Bill Gates reveals IDs of two Russian women he had affairs with & claims Epstein tried to blackmail him over flings
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