Ghislaine Maxwell Denies Epstein Client List Existence in Controversial DOJ Interview

Ghislaine Maxwell, currently serving a 20-year sentence for sex trafficking, denied the existence of a client list linking high-profile individuals to Jeffrey Epstein during her interview with the Department of Justice. She described various conspiracy theories as false and defended her relationships with those involved.

Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted associate of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has made headlines once again. In a recently released Department of Justice (DOJ) interview transcript, Maxwell asserted there is no "client list" of high-profile individuals associated with Epstein, contradicting persistent conspiracy theories.

Speaking with Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche in July, Maxwell firmly declared, "There is no list," during their dialogue, which touched on various notable figures including Donald Trump and former President Bill Clinton. She dismissed claims of any inappropriate conduct, insisting she never observed evidence of wrongdoings by either Trump or Clinton. Maxwell also expressed disbelief regarding allegations that Prince Andrew engaged in sexual relations with an underage girl at her residence, describing such claims as "mind-blowingly not conceivable."

Maxwell is reportedly seeking a pardon from Trump while facing scrutiny for alleged dishonesty during her federal interviews. The timing of her questioning coincided with rising pressure on the Trump administration to divulge more information about Epstein, with whom Trump had a social relationship prior to their fallout in 2004. Following her interview, Maxwell was unexpectedly transferred from a Florida correctional facility to a lower-security institution in Texas, stirring speculation about the nature of her treatment.

In the transcripts, spanning about 300 pages and heavily redacted in parts, Maxwell echoed that while Trump and Epstein shared social interactions, they were not close friends. She stated, "The President was never inappropriate with anybody," stating he comported himself in all respects as a gentleman. The discussion surrounding Epstein's vast network of connections extended to other figures such as Elon Musk and Bill Gates, with Maxwell categorically denying any introductions made by her.

Maxwell reflected on her complex history with Epstein, recounting their initial relationship in 1991, which evolved into a financial entanglement that lasted until his death in 2019. She notably disputed theories surrounding Epstein's demise, asserting she does not believe he died by suicide but has no evidence to claim he was murdered.

The House Oversight Committee is expected to evaluate records obtained from the DOJ regarding Epstein's cases, responding to the growing demands for transparency from within Trump's own political party. As attention remains focused on the Epstein scandal, public interest in Maxwell's statements and their implications for those implicated continues to persist.