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Melinda French Gates Exits Gates Foundation, Signaling Tension With Bill

DIVORCE ROUND TWO

The couple had tried to continue working together following their divorce in 2021.

Noah Kirsch
Noah Kirsch 

Wealth and Power Reporter

Melinda French Gates, pictured in a red dress appointed with a pink flower.
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Noah Kirsch

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Wealth and Power Reporter

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