Trader consensus at 99.4% on "No" for Bill Gates being charged by June 30, 2026, stems from the complete absence of any active criminal investigation, grand jury activity, or prosecutorial announcements targeting the Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist in credible reporting. Recent developments, including his voluntary June 2026 closed-door testimony before a House Oversight Committee on past Jeffrey Epstein contacts, position him strictly as a witness rather than a subject of charges, with no allegations of personal wrongdoing advanced by authorities. Legal charging processes for high-profile private citizens require extended investigative timelines incompatible with the remaining 12-day window. While an unanticipated last-minute indictment cannot be entirely ruled out in principle, structural barriers such as evidentiary thresholds, procedural requirements, and institutional norms make such an outcome highly improbable.