Ghislaine Maxwell prison transfer raises witness tampering concerns, House Dems say
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Ghislaine Maxwell is seeking to appeal her conviction amidst scrutiny over the Trump administration's handling of evidence involving Epstein. Following a two-day interview with Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, lawmakers from the House Judiciary Committee have requested details regarding her transfer and the interview. They allege potential witness tampering and highlight concerns that her transfer may breach DOJ and Bureau of Prisons policies by allowing her access to a minimum-security facility. Subpoenas for Maxwell's testimony have also been issued, and FOIA requests are being pursued for related documents.
Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee demand answers on Ghislaine Maxwell's prison transfer and documents related to her two-day interview with Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche.
Legislators raise concerns about potential witness tampering and the concealment of President Trump's relationship with convicted sex offenders in light of Maxwell's situation.
Maxwell's transfer is criticized for allegedly violating DOJ and Bureau of Prisons policies regarding the classification of sex offenders and their placement in minimum-security facilities.
Subpoenas have been issued for Maxwell's testimony, and organizations are pursuing Freedom of Information Act requests to review communications about her handling by the DOJ and BOP.
Read at Axios
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