Senator Whitehouse demands documents regarding Ghislaine Maxwell's transfer to a minimum-security prison following unusual meetings with the Deputy Attorney General.
Quiver AI Summary
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse has requested information from the Federal Bureau of Prisons regarding the transfer of Ghislaine Maxwell to a minimum-security facility. Whitehouse expressed concerns about the circumstances of her transfer following a meeting with Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, suggesting it raises questions about possible special treatment due to political connections.
Maxwell, convicted of serious sex trafficking crimes and serving a 20-year sentence, was moved after Blanche's visit to discuss her knowledge of related cases. Whitehouse's letter demands documentation relating to the transfer process, indicating a potential violation of Bureau policies that usually require sex offenders to be housed in at least low-security facilities.
In the letter, Whitehouse emphasizes Congress's oversight role and the importance of transparency in whether proper procedures were followed. He has set a deadline for the Bureau to provide the requested documents by August 28.
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