President Trump deflected a question about whether he would pardon sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein’s accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell — telling reporters that he receives many clemency requests and would have to consult with the Justice Department.

“I will speak to the DOJ. I wouldn’t consider it or not consider — I don’t know anything about it,” Trump said in the Oval Office when asked about the Supreme Court denying Maxwell’s appeal. 3

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“I’ll look at it. I have a lot of people who have asked me for pardons. I call him ‘ Puff Daddy ,’ has asked me for a pardon.”

Sean “P. Diddy” Combs, known as Puff Daddy prior to 2001, was sentenced Friday to more than 4 years in prison on prostitution-related charges.

When a reporter pressed, “but she was convicted of child sex trafficking

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