Attorney for convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell, Arthur Aidala, said the quiet part out loud on CNN about his client. Aidala insisted to host Abby Phillip that he didn’t know the details of Maxwell’s transfer to a cushy lower-security prison after her July meeting with Trump’s Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche. But he did reveal that it's typical for a government official to offer a quid pro quo in these circumstances.

"Well, there are things I'm not, you know, I'm not allowed to talk about, right?" he said. "So there are things I can't talk about. But let's just pause it here."

“When anybody who’s represented by a lawyer who knows what they’re doing goes in and meets with the government, there’s always a quid pro quo,” he said. “You don’t just offer to take your client in and

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