Melissa Madrigal

Page 216 United States Department of Justice INTERVIEW OF: GHISLAINE MAXWELL DATE: July 25, 2025 APPEARANCES: For the United States: Todd Blanche, Deputy Attorney General Diego Pestana, Acting Associate Deputy Attorney General Spencer Horn, FBI Special Agent Mark Beard, Deputy U.S. Marshal For Ghislaine Maxwell: David Markus Leah Saffian Melissa Madrigal Page 217 1 I N T E R V I E W 2 *** 3 SPENCER HORN: Good morning. It is 4 Friday, July 25th, the time is 9:24 a.m. My name is 5 Spencer R. Horn. I'm the Assistant Special Agent in 6 Charge of FBI New York. And we are here for a 7 recorded proffer agreement with Ms. Maxwell. 8 TODD BLANCHE: Good morning, Ms. Maxwell. 9 How are you? 10 GHISLAINE MAXWELL: Good morning. 11 TODD BLANCHE: Good. So the proffer 12 agreement we signed yesterday, I just -- there's a 13 place on it for us to all kind of initial. It's 14 exactly the same document and you'll see your 15 signature. If you can just initial right to the left 16 of -- right here. 17 GHISLAINE MAXWELL: Here? 18 TODD BLANCHE: Right there. 19 GHISLAINE MAXWELL: Oh, it's okay. 20 TODD BLANCHE: And then Mr. Markus will -- 21 DAVID MARKUS: Yes. 22 TODD BLANCHE: -- initial as well. Thank 23 you. 24 And just to kind of -- before we get 25 going, I'll just say that exactly the same folks that Page 218 1 were here when we met yesterday are here today. So 2 there's no -- I'm not going to do formal 3 introductions, because it's exactly the same group of 4 folks. 5 So we're continuing, Ms. Maxwell, our 6 discussion of yesterday. And the same -- the same 7 kind of rules apply. If you -- we'll take breaks, if 8 you need to talk to Mr. Markus or your lawyers, no -- 9 absolutely no problem. Just let me know. I'll try 10 to ask my questions in a coherent manner, but if 11 there's anythi

Page 1 United States Department of Justice INTERVIEW OF: GHISLAINE MAXWELL DATE: July 24, 2025 APPEARANCES: For the United States: Todd Blanche, Deputy Attorney General Diego Pestana, Acting Associate Deputy Attorney General Spencer Horn, FBI Special Agent Mark Beard, Deputy U.S. Marshal For Ghislaine Maxwell: David Markus Leah Saffian Melissa Madrigal 2 (Pages 2 to 5) 2 (Pages 2 to 5) Page 2 1 I N T E R V I E W 2 *** 3 TODD BLANCHE: I am going to ask everybody 4 to put their name on the record here. 5 SPENCER HORN: Good morning. My name is 6 Assistant Special Agent in Charge, Spencer Horn of 7 FBI, New York. 8 Today we're doing a proffer of 9 Ms. Maxwell. The date is July 24th and the time is 10 10:12 a.m. This interview is being recorded. 11 TODD BLANCHE: And my name is Todd 12 Blanche. I'm the Deputy Attorney General. And 13 before we start formally asking questions of 14 Ms. Maxwell, I'm going to put on the record everybody 15 that's in this room, in addition to me, starting with 16 you, Diego. 17 DIEGO PESTANA: Diego Pestana, Associate 18 Deputy Attorney General. 19 TODD BLANCHE: And then you heard from 20 Special Agent in Charge Horn. Mark Beard from the 21 United States Marshal Service is here as well. 22 And then David. 23 DAVID MARKUS: Yes. This is David Oscar 24 Markus, and I'm counsel for Ghislaine Maxwell. 25 LEAH SAFFIAN: My name is Leah Saffian and Page 3 1 I'm counsel for Ghislaine Maxwell. 2 MELISSA MADRIGAL: My name is 3 Melissa Madrigal and I'm counsel for Ghislaine 4 Maxwell. 5 TODD BLANCHE: Go ahead. 6 GHISLAINE MAXWELL: And I'm -- I'm 7 Ghislaine Maxwell. 8 TODD BLANCHE: Good morning, Ms. Maxwell. 9 How are you? 10 GHISLAINE MAXWELL: Good morning, 11 Mr. Blanche. 12 TODD BLANCHE: Good. Okay. So before we 13 started re

Melissa Madrigal of Markus/Moss PLLC files a Notice of Appearance as co-counsel for Ghislaine Maxwell in Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE on July 22, 2025.

Melissa Madrigal of Markus/Moss PLLC files a Notice of Appearance as co-counsel for Ghislaine Maxwell in Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE on July 22, 2025.