A second meeting between Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche took place on Friday for about three hours.

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche met with Ghislaine Maxwell in Florida about the case involving convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

The second day of meetings between Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, Ghislaine Maxwell and her lawyer has finished. Maxwell’s attorney, David Oscar Markus briefly addressed reporters saying she “answered every single question” during meetings.

Prosecutors say that Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime accomplice repeatedly lied, from her arrest to her sex trafficking trial. Her defense lawyer says she will testify truthfully.

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche met for a second day with convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell, without offering more than a broad rationale for his hours of questioning. Multiple former federal prosecutors told CBS News they were bewildered by his decision to launch into such talks and described the unfolding events as both unorthodox and concerning.

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, the Department of Justice’s second-highest official, has issued a new statement regarding his meeting with Ghislaine Maxwell. Blanche also indicated that he will meet with Maxwell for a second consecutive day.

Judges deny releasing Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury transcripts from cases in New York and Florida - The move comes as the Trump administration faces growing criticism over the Epstein investigations.