Bill Gates’ secret ‘Q’ clearance at the Department of Energy raises nuclear and surveillance questions that demand answers

The revelation that Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates held a top-tier “Q” security clearance at the Department of Energy for seven years, from 2014 to 2021, has ignited a firestorm of scrutiny over the intersection of private wealth, public health policy, and nuclear secrets. The clearance, confirmed by a DOE letter entered into the Congressional record […]