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Khanna outlines seven questions he wants Maxwell to answer
From Grace Hagerman
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) outlined seven questions he wishes Maxwell to answer regarding her involvement with Epstein’s trafficking operations during her deposition before the House Oversight Committee today.
Khanna submitted his questions to Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer in a letter, which he also posted on his X account. Khanna requested Comer to confirm if Maxwell intends to invoke the Fifth Amendment in response to his questions.
Notably, one question from Khanna asks about President Donald Trump’s social relationship with Epstein and Maxwell.
“Did you or Mr. Epstein ever arrange, facilitate, or provide access to underage girls to President Trump?” Khanna asks.
35 minutes ago
Maxwell to invoke Fifth Amendment in congressional deposition
From Washington Examiner Staff
Mugshot of Jeffrey Epstein (left) and United Nations event photo Ghislaine Maxwell (right)
Ghislaine Maxwell, the former girlfriend of convicted sex offender and deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein, is expected to invoke her Fifth Amendment privileges in a congressional deposition before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Monday.
David Markus, Maxwell’s attorney, revealed his client’s forthcoming decision on NewsNation. The Fifth Amendment grants Maxwell protection against self-incrimination.
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50 minutes ago
Ghislaine Maxwell to be deposed by House Oversight Committee in Epstein inquiry
From Lauren Green
Ghislaine Maxwell, the former girlfriend of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, will sit for a deposition on Monday.
“I agree we need to hear from Ghislaine Maxwell,” said House oversight committee Chairman James Comer when the deposition was announced last month. “We’ve been trying to get her in for a deposition, her lawyers have been saying that she’s going to plead the Fifth, but we have nailed down a date, Feb. 9, where Ghislaine Maxwell will be deposed by the committee.”
Comer made the announcement in the middle of a House oversight committee markup on a resolution to hold former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt for refusing a similar request for deposed interviews.
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