Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein
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Ghislaine Maxwell says she is willing to testify before Congress on what she knows about Jeffrey Epstein, but she has conditions.
Maxwell's lawyers said Maxwell would be willing to testify before Congress if she received formal immunity, alongside other requests.
Maxwell's legal team petitions Supreme Court claiming a prior Epstein deal should shield her from prosecution, while a former cellmate shares insights about her composed prison behavior.
A Republican-led congressional committee rejected on Tuesday a request by a longtime associate of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein for immunity from future prosecution as a condition for testifying to the panel in the midst of a political storm surrounding President Donald Trump.
The new filing responds to a Justice Department brief that argued the justices should leave Maxwell's criminal convictions in place.
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Plenty of Republicans are walking a tricky line right now on the Jeffrey Epstein files. But few have walked one as tricky as congressional leadership in recent days.
Ghislaine Maxwell has said she will testify freely to Congress if Donald Trump frees her from jail. Lawyers for Maxwell, 63, agreed that she would appear before the House Oversight Committee, as long as she could see what questions they planned to ask her about her links to the paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein, in advance.