A U.S. House committee asked Gateway co-founder Ted Waitt to testify on its ongoing investigation into convicted sex offenders Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.
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Gateway 2000 CEO Ted Waitt is shown in his North Sioux City office on April 7, 1998. This photo was taken several years before Waitt began dating Ghislaine Maxwell.
Tim Hynds, Sioux City Journal
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An old photo of Ted Waitt, founder of the computer company Gateway, is projected on the screen during Entrepalooza at Briar Cliff University in Sioux City on Feb. 15, 2016.
Justin Wan, Sioux City Journal
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Ted Waitt is shown in the offices of the Waitt Family Foundation in North Sioux City on Nov. 26, 2007. During this period, Waitt was dating Ghislaine Maxwell.
Tim Hynds, Sioux City Journal
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Ted Waitt, CEO and co-founder of Gateway 2000, poses with some of the computer-filed boxes at the company's North Sioux City offices on June 5, 1996. This photo was taken several years before he began dating Ghislaine Maxwell.
Mark Fageol, Sioux City Journal
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Gateway founder and CEO Ted Waitt speaks to the 49'ers Business Council at the North Sioux City Community Center on Sept 17, 1998. Several years after this photo was taken, Waitt began dating Ghislaine Maxwell.
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Ted Waitt, founder of the computer company Gateway, speaks during Entrepalooza at Briar Cliff University in Sioux City on Feb. 15, 2016. Waitt had broken up with former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell several years earlier.
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Ted Waitt, founder of the computer company Gateway, listens during Entrepalooza at Briar Cliff University in Sioux City on Feb. 15, 2016.
Justin Wan, Sioux City Journal
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