A federal appeals court on Tuesday will weigh Ghislaine Maxwell‘s bid to overturn her 20-year prison sentence for helping the disgraced late financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse teenage girls.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit is slated to hear oral arguments over Maxwell’s appeal after her attorneys filed to have her conviction overturned. Arguments are scheduled for 2 p.m. ET, according to the docket reviewed by the Washington Examiner, and the court is not expected to rule immediately.
Ghislaine Maxwell. | (United Nations Photo/Rick Bajornas via AP)
Authorities found Epstein dead in a Manhattan jail in August 2019 and ruled his death a suicide, just over a month after he was arrested and charged with sex trafficking. Since then, his victims have recouped hundreds of millions of dollars from his estate and from lawsuits against
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