On Tuesday in New York, a United States federal judge rejected a legal bid by Ghislaine Maxwell to overturn her conviction on sex trafficking charges. Maxwell, who is 64 years old, was previously sentenced to 20 years in prison for her role as an accomplice to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Maxwell currently remains the only individual to be convicted in connection with Epstein's sex trafficking crimes. Her recent unsuccessful effort aimed to completely throw out the original guilty verdict delivered in the US federal court.
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