WASHINGTON - The Justice Department wants to interview Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend who is serving a prison sentence for helping him abuse underage girls, a senior official said Tuesday.
What they're saying:
If Maxwell "has information about anyone who has committed crimes against victims, the FBI and the DOJ will hear what she has to say," Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said in a post on X, adding that President Donald Trump "has told us to release all credible evidence." A lawyer for Maxwell confirmed there were discussions with the government.
RELATED: Jeffrey Epstein prison video had nearly 3 minutes cut from it: report
The other side:
A lawyer for Maxwell, David Oscar Markus, said Tuesday in a statement: "I can confirm that we are in discussio