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Trump on pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell: ‘I’d have to take a look at it’

Trump said he will consult the Department of Justice before deciding on a pardon for Maxwell, who is serving a 20-year sentence after the Supreme Court rejected her appeal.

  • Ghislaine Maxwell is serving a 20-year sentence for child sex trafficking after being denied a Supreme Court appeal.
  • Donald Trump said he would consider speaking to the Department of Justice about a potential pardon for Maxwell after the Supreme Court ruled against her.
  • Critics, including Rep. Chip Roy, argued that issuing a pardon for Maxwell would be morally wrong.
  • Trump has acknowledged receiving many pardon requests, including those for Maxwell.
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The Supreme Court dismissed Ghislaine Maxwell's appeal against her 20-year sentence for sexual exploitation of minors with Jeffrey Epstein, but Trump can pardon her.

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