Ghislaine Maxwell's Lawyer Discusses Potential Pardon and Testimony
Forbes Breaking NewsAugust 7, 20253 min12,961 views
6 connectionsΒ·8 entities in this videoβMeeting with Deputy Attorney General
- π― The primary goal of the meeting with the Deputy Attorney General was to pursue the truth.
- π€ Maxwell's lawyer stated there were no asks or promises made during the meeting.
- π£οΈ Ghislaine Maxwell reportedly answered every question posed to her, even about approximately a hundred different people.
Congressional Testimony
- ποΈ Ghislaine Maxwell has been subpoenaed by Congress to testify, with a decision pending on whether she will comply.
- ποΈ The testimony is scheduled for the week of August 11th.
- βοΈ The decision to testify is expected to be informed by how the meeting with the Deputy Attorney General proceeded.
Pardon Possibility
- ποΈ Maxwell would welcome any relief after enduring difficult conditions for five years.
- πΊπΈ The lawyer confirmed they have not spoken to the President or anyone about a pardon yet, but noted the President's acknowledgment of his power to pardon.
- β The legal team aims to demonstrate how the Southern District of New York's case against Maxwell was disproven and wrong.
Trial Testimony and Perjury Charges
- π« Maxwell did not testify at her trial because the government did not prove its case, and she has a Fifth Amendment right.
- βοΈ Perjury charges that were previously filed against Maxwell have been dropped.
- π‘ The lawyer expressed surprise at suggestions that Maxwell should have testified at trial, calling it a different situation than the current one.
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