Ghislaine Maxwell Pleads the Fifth in Deposition With Lawmakers

Ghislaine Maxwell Pleads the Fifth in Deposition With Lawmakers

Ghislaine Maxwell, longtime associate of convicted sex abuser Jeffrey Epstein, speaks at a news conference at the United Nations in New York on June 25, 2013. UNTV via Reuters

WASHINGTON—Ghislaine Maxwell declined to answer questions on Feb. 9 in the House Oversight Committee’s probe of her longtime confidant, convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Maxwell invoked her Fifth Amendment right, which protects one from self-incrimination, in response to questions from the committee. She was interviewed by video conference as she was in a federal prison in Texas, where she is serving a 20-year sentence for sex trafficking.

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