Trump administration debating releasing transcript of Ghislaine Maxwell interview with DOJ

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Trump administration debating releasing transcript of Ghislaine Maxwell interview with DOJ
The Justice Department has an audio recording of the interview it conducted with Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell last month, and the administration is considering releasing a transcript of the interview publicly, three senior administration officials told CNN. CNN's Alayna Treene and Paula Reid report.
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Trump administration debating releasing transcript of Ghislaine Maxwell interview with DOJ
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