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Memo to the Media, the Judge, and the Attorneys on the Ghislaine Maxwell Case: Trump Isn’t on Trial

by Scott Hounsell

There are several issues I have with the criminal justice system, but among the more frustrating things is when people not connected to cases get dragged into testimony or even testifying, simply to serve as a giant target for the attorneys and the media.

Just this week, during the trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, the alleged ā€œNumber 2ā€ in the Jeffrey Epstein pedophile sex ring which victimized numerous girls for several decades, we got another look at what I believe is gross prosecutorial misconduct, which should have earned the prosecutor an immediate benching from the trial and firing from the DOJ.

On Wednesday, during testimony from one of Epsteinā€™s victims, defense Attorney Laura Menninger questioned the woman known in court as ā€œJane,ā€ about an encounter with Donald Trump in the 1990s at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida. Menninger asked specifically about Epstein introducing Jane to Trump, referring to language that Epstein used during the introduction allegedly questioning ā€œThis is a good one, right?ā€…


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