A former FBI official described one “suspicious” element of convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell’s interview with Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche: she mentioned Donald Trump unprompted.

Andrew McCabe, the bureau’s ex-deputy director, told CNN OutFront anchor Erin Burnett Friday night that the whole interview between Maxwell and Blanche, who was previously Trump’s personal attorney, was concerning—in particular, how Maxwell referred to the president.

“[Blanche] didn’t even have to ask about him for her to bring him up,” Burnett observed.

Maxwell first mentioned Trump a few minutes into the July 24 interview when she said she may have met him in 1990 in New York because her father “was friendly with him and liked him very much.”

McCabe then noted how Maxwell repeatedly refer

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