U.S. Congress to depose Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell

Ghislaine Maxwell, the former associate of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, is set to provide testimony in a deposition conducted by the U.S. House of Representatives' Oversight Committee. Currently incarcerated for a 20-year sentence related to her role in trafficking underage girls for Epstein, Maxwell will answer questions via video link from prison. This deposition comes amid ongoing investigations into Epstein's extensive network of abuse and exploitation. Lawmakers aim to uncover further details about the operations that facilitated the trafficking and to hold accountable any individuals or institutions that may have been complicit. The outcome of Maxwell's testimony could shed light on the broader implications of the Epstein scandal and potentially lead to additional legal actions against others involved. Maxwell's case has not only highlighted the systemic failures in protecting vulnerable minors but has also reignited discussions on the power dynamics that allowed such abuses to persist for years. As investigations continue, both the public and victims of Epstein’s crimes are keenly awaiting the revelations that may emerge from Maxwell's forthcoming deposition.