Summary
The family of Virginia Giuffre criticized President Donald Trump for not dismissing the possibility of a pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell. Maxwell is serving a 20-year sentence for her role in Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking crimes. Giuffre's family sees this as hurtful to survivors like Virginia Giuffre.
Key Facts
- Virginia Giuffre accused Jeffrey Epstein of abuse and her family is upset about the pardon possibility for Ghislaine Maxwell.
- Ghislaine Maxwell is serving a 20-year prison term for luring minors into Epstein's sex trafficking.
- President Trump did not confirm or deny considering a pardon for Maxwell.
- The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Maxwell’s appeal, limiting her legal options.
- The DOJ and FBI previously stated there is no Epstein "client list" and will not release more relevant documents.
- Sky Roberts, Virginia Giuffre’s brother, expressed distress over the possible pardon discussion.
- Maxwell has been moved from a low-security prison to a minimum-security facility in Texas.
- Virginia Giuffre, who died by suicide in April 2021, had described Maxwell as very dangerous.
