Ghislaine Maxwell, Justice Department
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Donald Trump, Ghislaine Maxwell and Epstein
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In a gripping nine-hour session, Ghislaine Maxwell faced intense questioning about Prince Andrew and a host of powerful figures linked to Jeffrey Epstein.
If Maxwell refuses to testify, a subpoena must follow. If the DOJ resists, Congress must assert its constitutional authority. The stakes are too high for half measures. The victims deserve answers. The public deserves transparency. And the truth, however uncomfortable, must come to light.
Trump had directed Attorney General Pam Bondi to release “any and all pertinent" grand jury documents as pressure continues to mount on the administration over Epstein.
Updated at 2:35 p.m. ET. The FBI has arrested British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell on multiple charges related to the serial sexual abuse of girls and young women by the late financier Jeffrey Epstein.