Ghislaine Maxwell declined to answer questions from a House committee, citing 5th Amendment rights
Ghislaine Maxwell’s deposition comes as lawmakers are searching for anyone who was connected to Epstein and may have facilitated his abuse. File | Photo Credit: AP Lawmakers tried on Monday (February 9, 2026) to interview Ghislaine Maxwell, but the former girlfriend and confidante of Jeffrey Epstein invoked her 5th Amendment rights to avoid answering questions…

