'None of this is legitimate': Victims’ advocate reacts to DOJ’s explosive Ghislaine Maxwell intv

Legal and Justice System Perspectives - The Department of Justice (DOJ) released transcripts and audio from July interviews with Ghislaine Maxwell [1] - Maxwell denies seeing President Trump engaging in inappropriate behavior [1][2] - Maxwell denies the existence of a client list [2][3] - Maxwell claims she never saw Epstein taking photos of people for blackmail [4] - Maxwell does not believe Epstein died by suicide [5] - Maxwell's attorney claims Maxwell is innocent and should never have been convicted, thanking President Trump for his commitment to the truth [5][6] - Critics suggest the DOJ is protecting Trump and attacking its own conviction of Maxwell [8][10][11] Ghislaine Maxwell's Statements and Credibility - Maxwell describes never seeing an unhappy masseuse [13][14] - Maxwell's statements are seen as an attempt to minimize her involvement and potentially seek a pardon from President Trump [16] - Maxwell compares the situation to the Salem witch trials, a comparison seen as insulting to victims [19][20] Interview Conduct and Objectivity - Todd Blanch, Trump's personal attorney, is criticized for conducting a "cozy" interview with Maxwell and not pressing her on her answers [8][24][25] - Blanch is accused of seeking a specific narrative favorable to President Trump [25]