AdvertisementWorldNorth AmericaEpstein fallout Obama lawyer slammed for claiming Epstein victim’s allegations ‘lacked credibility’ Poppy Wood July 30, 2026 — 7:38pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Share A A AWashington: Virginia Giuffre’s family has hit out at a prominent US Democratic lawyer after she claimed the Jeffrey Epstein victim “lacked inherent credibility”. Kathryn Ruemmler, who served as White House counsel to former US president Barack Obama, testified to Congress that she thought Giuffre’s sex-trafficking allegations lacked sufficient detail. AdvertisementThe House Oversight Committee is seeking testimony from Todd Blanche, whose nomination to become US attorney-general has garnered fierce backlash from Epstein victims. AdvertisementIt has prompted concerns among victims that Maxwell could eventually be handed a presidential pardon.