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2. Mike Johnson on Ghislaine: 'She Has No Credibility'
Sat Aug 30, 2025, 06:20 PM
Aug 2025

Marco Margaritoff
Fri 29 August 2025 at 5:50 pm GMT-4

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Friday said convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell, who told the Justice Department in a recent interview that she “never” saw President Donald Trump engage in any “inappropriate” behavior, has “no credibility.”

The Trump administration has faced notable public backlash for withholding additional files on Maxwell’s late accomplice, the disgraced financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, particularly after Johnson abruptly shut down the House in July — blocking a vote that would force the release of said files.

Maxwell is currently seeking a pardon from the administration, recently telling Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, “I never, ever saw any man doing something inappropriate with a woman of any age.” She was subsequently transferred to a more comfortable prison ...

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/mike-johnson-shares-thoughts-ghislaine-215029427.html

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