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Whistleblower Files Say Maxwell Is Seeking Commutation as House Democrats Probe Reported ‘VIP’ Prison Perks

House Judiciary Democrats cite whistleblower records alleging preferential treatment in a push for senior justice officials’ testimony.

Overview

  • New documents provided to House Judiciary Democrats indicate Ghislaine Maxwell is assembling a commutation application and plans to route materials through her prison warden.
  • Rep. Jamie Raskin urged President Trump not to grant clemency and said the committee received evidence that Maxwell is being given concierge-style treatment at Federal Prison Camp Bryan.
  • Alleged perks include customized meals delivered to her cell, after-hours access to exercise in staff-only areas, a cordoned visitor space with refreshments and computers, and time with a service puppy.
  • Whistleblower materials and leaked emails suggest Warden Tanisha Hall helped copy, print, and send documents related to Maxwell’s commutation bid, which Maxwell praised as expediting her legal work.
  • Maxwell was moved to the Texas minimum-security camp in August days after a July interview with Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche; DOJ, the Bureau of Prisons, and the White House have not offered substantive public explanations as Democrats seek testimony and further records.