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Ghislaine Runs to SCOTUS and Demands Urgent Hearing

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Jul 28, 2025
Ghislaine Maxwell has filed a desperate plea to the Supreme Court, citing a decades-old non-prosecution agreement with Florida prosecutors meant for Epstein. The show delves into her legal representation, notably connections to Alan Dershowitz, and critiques her claims as a stretch. The forecast suggests the Court may delay a decision to allow Trump room for a potential pardon. This could severely impact the many victims, raising serious ethical concerns about justice and accountability.
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INSIGHT

Maxwell's Novel Legal Theory

  • Ghislaine Maxwell's Supreme Court brief argues she benefits from Epstein's Florida non-prosecution agreement despite not being a signatory.
  • Michael Popok highlights this as a strained legal stretch rather than a claim of innocence.
INSIGHT

Media Push From Connected Lawyers

  • David Oscar Marcus and Alan Dershowitz publicly champion Maxwell and push the narrative she deserves relief.
  • Popok frames their media campaign as coordinated promotion tied to personal connections.
ANECDOTE

Blanche Interviews And Marcus Press Conference

  • Todd Blanche, Trump's DOJ associate, conducted interviews in Tallahassee as part of what Popok calls a 'puppet theater'.
  • Marcus held a press conference claiming Maxwell answered every question and never invoked privilege.
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