DOJ official probed Ghislaine Maxwell on Trump's interactions with Jeffrey Epstein

A apical Department of Justice authoritative questioned imprisoned Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell astir interactions with President Donald Trump — Epstein's erstwhile person — during a two-day interview successful July, recently released transcripts revealed Friday.

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche asked Maxwell, "Did you ever perceive Mr. Epstein oregon anybody accidental that President Trump had done thing inappropriate with masseuses oregon with anybody successful your world?" according to the transcripts.

"Absolutely never, successful immoderate context," said Maxwell during the interrogation successful Florida.

"I really ne'er saw the President successful immoderate benignant of massage setting," Maxwell said aft being asked astir her and Epstein's visits to the spa astatine Mar-a-Lago, Trump's edifice and existent residence successful Palm Beach, Florida.

"I ne'er witnessed the President successful immoderate inappropriate mounting successful immoderate way. The President was ne'er inappropriate with anybody," she told Blanche. "In the times that I was with him, helium was a man successful each respects." 

Blanche, successful a societal media station connected Friday, said, "In the involvement of transparency, @TheJusticeDept is releasing the implicit transcript and audio of my proffer of Ms. Maxwell."

Maxwell is serving a 20-year situation condemnation for procuring underage girls to beryllium sexually abused by Epstein.

Epstein, who killed himself successful a national jailhouse successful New York City successful 2019 aft being arrested connected kid enactment trafficking charges.

Maxwell told Blanche past period that she did not judge the authoritative findings that Epstein committed suicide.

Blanche antecedently served arsenic a transgression defence lawyer for Trump successful cases unrelated to Epstein.

The Trump medication has been criticized for weeks for reneging connected promises to merchandise investigative files astir Epstein.

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