evidence: "Confirmed visitors to Epstein Island 12/21/23," read a Jan. 3 Facebook post that then listed 166 people, many of them celebrities and world figures. President Joe Biden. Former Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama. Singers Beyoncé, Lady Gaga and Rihanna. Actors Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks. The list went on. [...] Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates is also on the list and is not mentioned in the new court documents. The New York Times in 2019 reported that Gates had met with Epstein multiple times since 2011, and that employees of Gates’ foundation also visited Epstein’s mansion. In a September 2019 interview with The Wall Street Journal, Gates confirmed that he met Epstein, but said he did not have "any business relationship or friendship with him." [...] The New York Times, Bill Gates Met With Jeffrey Epstein Many Times, Despite His Past, Oct. 12, 2019