“This is unacceptably obtuse for a woman accused of the most morally depraved crimes, @realDonaldTrump,” Roy wrote on Twitter. “She needs to be severely punished … and justice must be served for the girls she abused.” For ALL involved. “
Maxwell was arrested earlier this month on charges of transporting children for illegal sexual acts and lying during investigations into Epstein. She was accused of encouraging the young women to approach Epstein, that he pay for their outings and ask them about their family lives. Maxwell has denied the charges.
Although Roy is a right-wing ally of the President, he has at times been willing to speak out against some of Trump’s most incendiary actions.
When Trump implored four Democratic congressmen of color to “return” where they came from in a widely condemned racist attack, Roy wrote on Twitter that Trump “was wrong to say that any US citizen, whether in Congress or not, has” a home. “in addition to the United States”
The Texas Republican wrote on Twitter in March 2019 that he disagreed with Trump’s destruction of the late Senator John McCain.
