President Donald Trump could pardon sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell as early as this week, says Michael Wolff, a biographer of the president who co-hosts the Inside Trump’s Head podcast.
Wolff believes the odds that Trump has already struck a deal with his one-time friend are “overwhelming.” However, he said the timing of such a deal being acted upon is less precise.
“I think a deal has been cut,” he told co-host Joanna Coles on Tuesday. “Totally [has]. When? How soon? By Thursday? Possibly. I mean, I’d say more conservatively we are out six months or so.”
Wolff, a prominent Trumpland insider, later said that he expects a Maxwell pardon to be signed by Trump in six to nine months. If that timeline holds up, it would be quite the pre-midterms bombshell for Republicans to have to justif