Ghislaine Maxwell pleads fifth to House oversight committee about Epstein
Ghislaine Maxwell invoked her fifth amendment right during a deposition about Epstein.
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Ghislaine Maxwell invoked her fifth amendment right during a deposition about Epstein.
A federal judge says the Department of Justice can publicly release materials from a sex trafficking case against Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime friend of Jeffrey Epstein.
Ghislaine Maxwell also said there's no client list and she doesn't believe Jeffrey Epstein died by suicide in jail.
One of Jeffrey Epstein's accusers went public, while the family of another questioned the treatment of Ghislaine Maxwell. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.
The House Oversight Committee has also issued subpoenas to Bill and Hillary Clinton, as well at the former attorneys general and Department of Justice officials who oversaw Epstein's federal investigation. Natalie Brand reports from the White House.
Erica Brown reports from Capitol Hill.
A judge ruled in December that names of Jeffrey Epstein contacts, mentioned in a lawsuit against Ghislaine Maxwell, should be unsealed.
The new Jeffrey Epstein-related documents add to a trove of names of people connected to the investigation — most of whom have not been accused of any wrongdoing.
The list of names could include Epstein's accused co-conspirators and others named in a settled lawsuit against Ghislaine Maxwell.
Jurors deliberated for five full days before finding Maxwell guilty of five of six counts.
The attorney discusses his battle with Jeffrey Epstein that lasted over a decade and representing the women that were sexually abused by him.
FBI agents had to bust into her residence after she failed to cooperate, according to court documents.
Ghislaine Maxwell was transferred Monday to New York to face charges that she recruited women and girls for Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse.
Maxwell was arrested without incident around 8:30 Thursday morning.
The FBI said Ghislaine Maxwell was taken into custody Thursday on charges related to the Epstein scandal.