House Speaker Mike Johnson gave a much firmer answer on whether child sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell should receive a presidential pardon than Donald Trump has managed to muster.
“I would never even consider it,” Johnson told Piers Morgan Uncensored. “I mean, she’s a convicted human trafficker. She was a party to this, she set it up. By her own admission she was involved in all this. There’s no way she should ever leave prison.”
Johnson was pressed about Maxwell, the former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein, as questions reignited over whether Trump might be considering pardoning the British socialite, who is serving a 20-year sentence for helping Epstein abuse young girls around the world.
The Supreme Court rejected Maxwell’s appeal to have her conviction overturned on Monday, leaving a