Bulwark Takes BREAKING: Congress Subpoenas Maxwell. Now What?
Jul 22, 2025
The latest developments in Ghislaine Maxwell's case are on the table, with Congress issuing a subpoena and the DOJ keen to hear her side. The team discusses the political ramifications of her potential collaboration and how it could impact House Republicans. They also touch on the frustrations of MAGA influencers as Trump’s distractions continue to dominate the headlines. Is Maxwell ready to flip, or are we witnessing a strategic maneuver for a pardon? The conversation dives deep into these riveting scenarios.
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DOJ's Strategic Shift on Maxwell
- DOJ's late outreach to Ghislaine Maxwell signals a shift in investigative approach.
- Previously, no inquiry into speaking with her was made before the comprehensive report was issued.
Maxwell's Attorney Acknowledges Talks
- Ghislaine Maxwell's attorney confirmed discussions to cooperate with the government.
- He expressed gratitude to President Trump for his commitment to uncovering truth.
Congress Subpoenas Maxwell
- The House Oversight Committee swiftly voted to subpoena Ghislaine Maxwell.
- This develops potential for her to testify before Congress amid ongoing investigations.