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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Victoria Bekiempis

‘It’s not a coincidence’: after Ghislaine Maxwell’s prison move … what next?

an aerial view of a prison
The federal prison camp in Bryan, Texas, where Ghislaine Maxwell is now being held. It is known for its more campus feel and celebrity inmates. Photograph: Adrees Latif/Reuters

When Ghislaine Maxwell was transferred to a minimum security prison camp last week, despite being convicted of sex trafficking for Jeffrey Epstein, her move fueled ever-growing speculation about authorities’ handling of the late financier’s crimes.

For many, the timing of Maxwell’s sudden relocation from a Florida penitentiary to a Texas lockup known for its more campus feel and celebrity inmates was especially suspect – with two Epstein victims reportedly describing the event as a “cover-up”.

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