Trump doesn’t rule out pardoning Ghislaine Maxwell
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Prosecutors finished their second day of interviewing Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell early Friday afternoon, Maxwell’s lawyer confirmed, saying the talks wrapped up without any promise of a pardon for the British socialite, but that she “didn’t hold anything back” in answering the government’s questions.
Lawyers for Epstein’s former girlfriend say she’s open to interview with Congress, if given immunity
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned former girlfriend of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, is open to answering questions from Congress — but only if she is granted immunity from future prosecution for her testimony, her lawyers said Tuesday.
Ghislaine Maxwell met Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche on July 25 at a courthouse in Florida after spending six hours with him the previous day
Former federal prosecutor Nick Akerman called the U.S. government's decision to interview Ghislaine Maxwell "extremely unusual" and suggested that the move was an attempt to secure a pardon for Maxwell in exchange for her saying that Donald Trump was not involved in the Epstein sex trafficking case.
Amid a MAGA meltdown over President Donald Trump’s handling of the so-called Epstein files, the Justice Department is in talks to interview Ghislaine Maxwell, who is serving a 20-year prison sentence for child sex trafficking and other crimes connected to her longtime partner.
House Oversight committee subpoenas Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell to testify as she prepares to meet with Department of Justice officials about potential evidence.
President Trump, asked whether he would consider pardoning her, said, “I’m allowed to do it, but it’s something I haven’t thought about.”
Ghislaine Maxwell met with Department of Justice representatives to discuss more facts related to Jeffrey Epstein's case.
The second day of meetings between Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, Ghislaine Maxwell and her lawyer has finished. Maxwell’s attorney, David Oscar Markus briefly addressed reporters saying she “answered every single question” during meetings.
Legal experts said the involvement of Todd Blanche, President Trump’s former lawyer who is now a top official at the Justice Department, was rife with potential pitfalls and complexities.