Bill Gates reportedly gifted his daughter Jennifer a $15.82 million horse farm in North Salem, Westchester, following her Stanford graduation in 2018. The estate, equipped with equestrian facilities, supports Jennifer's passion for competitive horse riding. This purchase contrasts with Melinda Gates' past statements emphasizing a modest upbringing for their children, sparking discussions about wealth and values within the family.
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