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Maxwell refused to answer in the Chamber

Invoked the Fifth Amendment

Ghislaine Maxwell, the press secretary of Jeffrey Epstein's legal team, refused to testify before representatives of the American agency in the U.S. House committee. "She invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to answer questions," said agency head James Comer. According to the official, Maxwell provided no clarifications on issues related to the investigation into cases involving Epstein.

Context

Maxwell is the press secretary for Epstein's legal team and has previously spoken in defense of high-profile individuals accused of crimes.

Summary:

Ghislaine Maxwell refused to testify before the U.S. House committee, invoking the Fifth Amendment, according to a U.S. agency representative.