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Did Epstein kill himself?

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Ghislaine Maxwell states she believes Epstein was murdered, while former Attorney General Bill Barr maintains it was suicide.

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Ghislaine Maxwell interview transcripts released by Justice Department

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  • Ghislaine Maxwell denied knowledge of a client list or blackmail related to Jeffrey Epstein. 2s
  • Transcripts of Maxwell's two-day interview with the Justice Department were released. 21s
  • Maxwell praised President Trump and denied witnessing any inappropriate behavior by him or other high-profile figures. 33s
  • Maxwell was transferred to a lower-security prison after the interview. 1m 16s
  • Maxwell claimed Epstein was murdered, while Bill Barr maintained it was suicide. 1m 40s
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Ghislaine Maxwell interview transcripts released by Justice Department
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Ghislaine Maxwell interview transcripts released by Justice Department

Epstein was found dead in his detention cell in 2019 while awaiting trial; Maxwell said she believes he was murdered.

Ghislaine Maxwell interview transcripts released by Justice Department
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Ghislaine Maxwell interview transcripts released by Justice Department

Former Attorney General Bill Barr, who investigated Epstein's death, stands by his finding that it was suicide.

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