Trump, Epstein, and Ghislaine Maxwell: Clemency or Cover-Up?
Michael Smerconish dives into the controversial question dominating today's poll: Will President Trump offer clemency to Ghislaine Maxwell? Drawing from recent headlines, listener feedback, and a compelling essay by former Vanity Fair editor Tina Brown, Michael unpacks Maxwell’s chilling role in Epstein’s abuse network, her potential offer to testify before Congress—but only if granted a pardon—and the mounting contradictions in Trump’s public statements. Cast your vote at Smerconish.com.
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Trump, Epstein, and Ghislaine Maxwell: Clemency or Cover-Up?
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Michael Smerconish dives into the controversial question dominating today's poll: Will President Trump offer clemency to Ghislaine Maxwell? Drawing from recent headlines, listener feedback, and a compelling essay by former Vanity Fair editor Tina Brown, Michael unpacks Maxwell’s chilling role in Epstein’s abuse network, her potential offer to testify before Congress—but only if granted a pardon—and the mounting contradictions in Trump’s public statements. Cast your vote at Smerconish.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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