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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Josh Payne

Maxwell appeal ‘falls far short’ of justifying quashing verdict – US Government

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Disgraced British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell’s arguments for overturning her sex trafficking conviction “fall far short” of justifying quashing the jury’s verdict, US Government lawyers have said.

The 61-year-old was found guilty in December 2021 of luring young girls to massage rooms for paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein to molest between 1994 and 2004.

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