After Ghislaine Maxwell's arrest, Trump said he wished her well

Date: 2020-07-21
Entry type: epstein-associate-statement
Current status: The statement is documented; it does not establish involvement in Maxwell's crimes.
Last reviewed: 2026-09-03

Entities and roles

Donald J. Trumppresident making the statement
Ghislaine Maxwellrecently arrested Epstein associate discussed by Trump

Claims and evidence

factdocumented
At a White House briefing after Ghislaine Maxwell's arrest, Trump said twice that he wished her well.
- The White House: Remarks by President Trump in Press BriefingQuestion on Ghislaine Maxwell