No Pardon for Maxwell? Todd Blanche Faces Senate Questions Over Epstein Justice

No Pardon for Maxwell? Todd Blanche Faces Senate Questions Over Epstein Justice

No Pardon for Maxwell? Todd Blanche Faces Senate Questions Over Epstein Justice

Aug 13, 202610m
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Todd Blanche, the acting U.S. attorney general, told lawmakers during a Senate appropriations hearing that he would not recommend a pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime associate who is serving a 20-year sentence for sex-trafficking crimes. The statement came after Sen. Chris Van Hollen pressed Blanche to commit that DOJ would not support clemency for Maxwell, whose lawyer previously told congressional investigators she would only cooperate if granted clemency. The exchange m

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