Ghislaine Maxwell is serving a 20-year prison sentence after her 2021 conviction on sex-trafficking charges. Share Save for later Please log in to bookmark this story. Log In Create Free Account
A U.S. judge denied on Monday the Justice Department’s bid to unseal records from the grand jury that indicted the late financier Jeffrey Epstein’s partner Ghislaine Maxwell on sex-trafficking charges, writing that the records did not answer lingering questions from the public about their crimes or Epstein’s death.
Manhattan-based U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer, who reviewed the transcripts of the witness testimony heard by the grand jury and other evidence the panel saw, wrote that the government’s assertion that the materials would reveal meaningful new information a