Clemency or Cover-Up? Lawmakers Clash Over Maxwell’s Future (4/23/26)
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Clemency or Cover-Up? Lawmakers Clash Over Maxwell’s Future (4/23/26)

Members of Congress are sharply divided over the idea of a potential pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell, with the debate emerging in the context of ongoing investigations into Jeffrey Epstein’s network. Some Republicans on the House Oversight Committee have indicated they would consider supporting a pardon if it meant securing Maxwell’s full cooperation and testimony, viewing it as a possible way to extract information about Epstein’s associates. However, that position is far from unified—even within the GOP—with key figures, including the committee chair, expressing opposition. Maxwell herself previously refused to answer questions before the committee, invoking the Fifth Amendment, while her legal team has signaled she would be willing to speak more openly if granted clemency.

Democrats, meanwhile, are unanimously opposed to any pardon scenario, framing the idea as unacceptable given Maxwell’s conviction for her role in facilitating the abuse of minors. They argue that offering clemency in exchange for testimony would undermine accountability and justice for victims. The political split, combined with public backlash and the legal reality that only the president could grant such a pardon, makes any deal unlikely in the near term. Overall, the situation highlights both the high stakes surrounding the Epstein investigation and the deep partisan divide over how far lawmakers should go to obtain new information.


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Oversight members split over whether to pardon Ghislaine Maxwell, committee chair says - Live Updates - POLITICO








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