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'Beyond unusual': Lisa Rubin sounds ALARM on DOJ meeting with Ghislaine Maxwell
MSNBC· 2025-07-23 15:01
The Justice Department now intends to interview Jeffrey Epstein's accomplice, Galileain Maxwell, who is currently serving a 20-year prison sentence in Florida for sex trafficking. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanch announced plans to meet with Maxwell in the coming days, saying, quote, "If she has information about anyone who has committed crimes against victims, the FBI and DOJ will hear what she has to say." Maxwell's attorney confirmed discussions with the government are underway, adding, quote, "Glain ...
MSNBC Highlights — July 22
MSNBC· 2025-07-23 11:25
Donald Trump stooping to an ugly new low. Even for him, he's making a claim that will be heard the world over reviving an old and familiar and rather tired tactic of accusing a perceived political enemy of treason. Only this time, the subject was his first term predecessor, former President Barack Obama. The leader of the gang was President Obama. He's guilty. It's not a question. You know, I like to say, uh, let's give it time. It's there. He's guilty. They, this was treason. This was every word you can th ...
Top Dem: Trump selling MAGA base ‘a bunch of lies’ on Epstein
MSNBC· 2025-07-23 01:45
reason I think that Massie and my bill is so striking is it's the first time you've had a split in the MAGA base arguably since Donald Trump worked down that elevator. I mean, you've got Marjorie Taylor Green on my bill, Lauren Boowart on my bill, Tim Bite on my bill. I was joking with my staff, it's an attack ad waiting to be written on me.These are the closest everybody. So, who would have thought that they would join a Democrat and every Democrat is for it in saying that uh we want transparency. We want ...
'Sweetheart deal 2.0?': Concerns swirl as Trump DOJ meets with Ghislaine Maxwell
MSNBC· 2025-07-23 00:55
But his new plan to quell The Tempest appears to be utilizing the government's existing leverage over Jeffrey Epstein's most notorious accomplice. That would be convicted child sex trafficker, Gileain Maxwell. She was inseparable from Epstein for nearly three decades.And in that time, she reportedly procured and groomed the middle school and high school age girls that Epstein and Maxwell and others reportedly prayed on. Virginia Roberts was working in the spa at Donald Trump's Mara Lago Club in Palm Beach w ...
Top DOJ official to meet with Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell
MSNBC· 2025-07-22 22:31
The Epstein files controversy continues to dominate the news, but something wild is about to happen that we need to talk about. The DOJ announced that they are seeking to meet with former Epstein associate Gain Maxwell. It's unprecedented, and I'll tell you why.Gain Maxwell was Epstein's one-time girlfriend who became effectively his consigier and a sex trafficking ring in which Epste was, as one victim's lawyer put it, both the pimp and the John. But she's also a convicted felon currently serving a 20-year ...
DOJ seeks potential meeting with Ghislaine Maxwell amid Epstein pressure
NBC News· 2025-07-22 22:30
Let's talk about the DOJ, specifically their meeting with Galain Maxwell. What could potentially come out of it. What are we expecting.Well, to be clear, there is no scheduled meeting yet, but we do know as the attorney general Pam Bondi today announced um that her deputies, Todd Blanch, who was a deputy attorney general, has contacted the attorneys for Galileain Maxwell, the longtime co-conspirator, accomplice, um loyal uh associate to Jeffrey Epstein for uh a potential meeting where they want to hear from ...
‘Immense frustration’ between Speaker Johnson and Rep. Massie over release of Epstein files
NBC News· 2025-07-22 21:00
Joining me now is White House correspondent Von Hillyard, law enforcement and intelligence correspondent Tom Winter, and senior national political reporter Sahil Kapoor. So Vaughn, let's start with this DOJ announcement. Uh they say they're going to meet with Gla Maxwell. Does this take any of the heat out of the Epstein fallout off the president and redirect it at the DOJ, especially as the president claims he doesn't really know anything about this decision? potentially if they seek to try to publish what ...
MTG warns Epstein files will be a political issue for GOP in midterms
MSNBC· 2025-07-22 20:45
And joining us now, NBC News national law enforcement and intelligence correspondent Tom Winter, NBC News White House correspondent Von Hillyard, NBC News chief Capitol Hill correspondent Ryan Nobles, and Puck's chief Washington correspondent, familiar face around here, Leanne Caldwell. Um Tom, one thing I left out of that just now was the news about uh Todd Blanch visiting Galain Maxwell in prison. What is he doing there? Right. So this is something that's going to be set up according to statement not only ...
Distractions, distractions – Trump shifts focus to everything but Epstein
MSNBC· 2025-07-22 20:32
Joining us now, independent journalist Philip Bump, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, Ela Kmark, co-founder of the Lincoln Project, Rick Wilson, and author of the Red Letter on Substack, Tara Palm Mary. Um, Phil, first off, explain what Donald Trump's talking about, this conspiracy. Yeah, I think it's important to start by saying it's garbage, which probably people take for granted, but it is. Essentially what happened is last week Tulsi Gabber, the director of national intelligence, released a me ...
Why has Donald Trump done a ‘complete turnaround’ on the Epstein files? Rep. Garcia asks
MSNBC· 2025-07-22 16:39
Welcome back. We are following breaking news from Capitol Hill. Just in the last few minutes, a committee spokeswoman told NBC News the House Oversight Committee will subpoena Gillan Maxwell, quote, as expeditiously as possible.It comes after a motion to subpoena her p her uh passed in a subcommittee. It just passed in a subcommittee, I should say, just in the last hour. All this happening shortly after Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanch said he's seeking a meeting with Maxwell.Joining us now, Democratic C ...