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AG Blanche grilled over Maxwell’s rare minimum-security transfer

7/31/2026

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche was grilled at his hearing over Ghislaine Maxwell’s transfer to a minimum-security camp.
Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) said the transfer seemed political after Ghislaine Maxwell tried to distance President Donald Trump from Epstein.
Bureau of Prisons officials Maureen Baird and Janet Perdue said Ghislaine Maxwell is the only one of 20,000 sex offenders placed in such a camp.

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche was grilled at his hearing over Ghislaine Maxwell’s transfer to a minimum-security camp.
Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) said the transfer seemed political after Ghislaine Maxwell tried to distance President Donald Trump from Epstein.
Bureau of Prisons officials Maureen Baird and Janet Perdue said Ghislaine Maxwell is the only one of 20,000 sex offenders placed in such a camp.