Presumably, Trump wouldn’t pardon Maxwell, who was convicted for helping Epstein sexually abuse underage girls, unless it benefited him personally — perhaps by buying her silence or otherwise somehow distracting the country from his own past relationship with Epstein. Trump deflected further when pushed on the subject.

Fox News chief legal correspondent Shannon Bream joins ‘America Reports’ to discuss President Donald Trump’s comments on a potential pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell, following a second meeting between her and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche.