DOJ releases Ghislaine Maxwell interview transcript
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Maxwell, who was convicted for her part in Epstein’s crimes of child sex trafficking and for grooming girls to be sexually abused, was interviewed by Blanche in the midst of this media storm in late July.
Jeffrey Epstein's co-conspirator was asked about numerous celebrities and politicians, including President Donald Trump and former President Bill Clinton, the transcript shows.
Maxwell, one of Epstein's closest confidantes, was convicted on child sex trafficking charges and sentenced to 20 years
Maxwell was interviewed after pressure on Trump to release information about whether prominent figures were involved in Jeffrey Epstein's crimes.
The interviews with Maxwell came as the Trump administration attempted to quell backlash from Republicans and Democrats alike over its handling of the Epstein investigation.