Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell said she never witnessed US President Donald Trump behave inappropriately, according to interviews released by the US Department of Justice on Friday.
“I never witnessed the president in any inappropriate setting in any way,” said Maxwell, who is and other crimes.
“The president was never inappropriate with anybody.”
Maxwell, a British former socialite, also said she was not aware of any “client list” belonging to Epstein.
The Epstein case has long captured public attention due to both the nature of the crimes as well as his connection to long list of public figures including , former US President Bill Clindon, and Trump, who said his friendship ended with Epstein years before any scandal.
The New York financier died by apparent suicide in 2019 while in prison awaiting trial for sex trafficking charges.
DoJ releases interview transcripts
The interviews with Maxwell were conducted by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, the Justice Department’s second-in-command, and were released on Friday.
The release of the interviews comes as the Trump administration scrambles to .
“Except for the names of victims, every word is included. Nothing removed. Nothing hidden,” said Blanche.
Edited by: Karl Sexton
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