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Why Was Ghislaine Maxwell Moved?

A FOIA expert on the government’s documents on Ghislaine Maxwell, Vladimir Putin, and Eminem.

How did Ghislaine Maxwell get transferred to a minimum-security prison—and why is the government withholding the explanation? Liz Oyer talks with Bloomberg investigative reporter Jason Leopold about his fight for the records, his most surprising discoveries, and how anyone can use the Freedom of Information Act to demand answers.



Jason’s Bloomberg articles:

Ghislaine Maxwell’s Prison Transfer Application Released

Putin’s Assassination Targets Revealed in Declassified Memo

FOIA documents referenced:

Inspector General Report

Ivana Trump

Putin

Eminem

FOIA website:

foia.gov

For more of Jason’s work, check out his FOIA Files newsletter and his FOIA podcast Disclosure.



Have a question about the legal news? Send Liz an email at ask@isthisreallylegal.org or leave a message at 202-495-1458.

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