Ghislaine Maxwell loses bid to throw out conviction for aiding Jeffrey Epstein
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Ghislaine Maxwell has lost her legal bid in Manhattan federal court to overturn her December 2021 sex trafficking conviction and 20-year prison sentence. Maxwell, age 64, represented herself in the proceedings and sought a writ of habeas corpus, claiming her punishment was unlawful.
A US judge ruled that Maxwell's challenge was meritless. The court additionally determined that newly released files concerning Jeffrey Epstein did not exonerate her. Maxwell was originally convicted of acting as an accomplice to the late financier by supplying under-aged girls to him.
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