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Outrage erupted online Monday after convicted child-sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell said she would remain silent about what she knows of Jeffrey Epstein — but how she would open up only on one condition — that President Donald Trump grants her clemency.

Maxwell, who has filed a petition challenging her conviction as she serves a 20-year prison sentence, invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to answer any questions after she appeared virtually before the House Oversight Committee following a congressional subpoena calling on her to testify on her involvement with Epstein and his sex trafficking operation.

On social media, users reacted to the move....