Maxwell’s opposition, heated town hall, NJ-NY earthquake & more
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🗓️ 5 August 2025
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| 0:31.9 | From CNN, I'm Afamadiki, with the five things you need to know for Tuesday, August 5th. |
| 0:38.3 | Galane Maxwell has opposed the DOJ's motion to publicly release grand jury transcripts |
| 0:43.3 | in the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein and Maxwell. |
| 0:47.3 | The Justice Department is aiming to quell public outrage over the Trump administration's reversal |
| 0:52.3 | to make the investigative files public. |
| 0:55.2 | The transcripts are testimony of two law enforcement officials who worked on the cases. |
| 1:00.1 | But Maxwell argued her legal interests outweigh the public's interest in the Epstein case. |
| 1:05.5 | CNN's Paula Reid has more. |
| 1:07.9 | And Maxwell's lawyer had previously signaled that they would oppose this, but here, in his |
| 1:11.9 | filing to the court a short time ago, they expanded on their reasoning, writing, quote, |
| 1:16.6 | Jeffrey Epstein is dead, Elaine Maxwell is not. |
| 1:20.9 | Whatever interest the public may have in Epstein, that interest cannot justify a broad intrusion |
| 1:26.2 | into grand jury secrecy in a case where the defendant is alive, her legal options are viable, and her due process rights remain. |
| 1:34.6 | Of course, they're referring to the fact that she is appealing for her case to the Supreme Court, but we're also hearing from victims. |
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