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Judge rejects Epstein ex-girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid for prison release

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Judge rejects Epstein ex-girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid for prison release
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Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid to overturn her sex trafficking conviction and be freed from prison was rejected by a federal judge Tuesday who said the claims by Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend and long-time associate that new evidence had emerged were “demonstrably meritless”.
Maxwell filed a habeas petition last December seeking to set aside her conviction and free her from a 20-year prison sentence, claiming exonerating information was withheld and false testimony presented at her trial,...

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