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How Jeffrey Epstein Ingratiated Himself With Top Microsoft Executives

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From left, James Staley, then a JPMorgan Chase executive; former Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers; Jeffrey Epstein; Bill Gates; and Boris Nikolic, a Gates Foundation adviser, in a 2011 image released by the Justice Department in the Epstein files.Credit...U.S. Department of Justice

For more than two decades, the convicted sex offender developed a network at the tech giant, making him privy to succession discussions and other business.

By Erin Griffith and Karen Weise, NY Times 

Microsoft was in turmoil in 2011. The company had whiffed on smartphones and internet search. Steve Ballmer, the chief executive, was under pressure, and there was talk of replacing him.

In the middle of the maneuvering was Jeffrey Epstein.

Mr. Epstein received updates on the hunt for Microsoft’s new chief executive from company insiders and offered them play-by-play advice, according to the latest release of documents from the Justice Department detailing the financier’s life before he was jailed in 2019 on federal sex-trafficking charges.

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