Bill Gates met with President-elect Donald Trump for more than three hours about and talked about global health issues, including efforts to develop an HIV cure and to fight polio.

The Microsoft cofounder commended his fellow billionaire for “how well he showed a lot of interest in the issues I brought up.”

"I had a chance to go have a long and actually quite intriguing dinner with him," Gates told The Wall Street Journal.

Add Bill Gates to growing the list of billionaires dining with President-elect Donald Trump before he returns to the White House. The Microsoft co-founder said he recently spent more than three hours with Trump and spoke to him about global health challenges.

The tech billionaire and global health innovator says Trump "showed a lot of interest in the issues that I brought up."

The billionaire spoke with The Wall Street Journal ahead of his coming book, “Source Code.”

Many influential business leaders have been attempting to catch Trump’s ear before he returns to office. It was revealed earlier Friday that Musk is set to speak at Trump’s pre-inauguration rally in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, alongside Hulk Hogan and Dana White.

Donald Trump and Bill Gates' conversation touched on various topics, including HIV, polio, and the COVID-19 pandemic.

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