Trump Is Breaking the Rules to Protect Ghislaine Maxwell

Aug 5, 2025 | The Trump administration’s decision to move convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell to the lowest-security prison possible has not only raised eyebrows about her future, but it has also violated the very rules that our prison system has in place. For someone with a conviction like Maxwell’s, they are not allowed to be in the type of minimum-security facility that she now calls home. Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins explains what happened.