Ghislaine Maxwell trial: Epstein's ex testifies for the defence
The defence struggled to produce witnesses on Friday and only nine out of a proposed 35 testified.
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The defence struggled to produce witnesses on Friday and only nine out of a proposed 35 testified.
Ghislaine Maxwell’s list of people who will speak in her defense Friday featured a person sick with COVID, a witness who planned to plead the Fifth and an octogenarian pub owner who is still in England, frustrating the judge on her case.
POLITICO The Women Who Enabled Jeffrey Epstein From schedulers to socialites, they helped keep the late financier’s sex trafficking scheme operating, or helped rehabilitate him after he faced jail time. Now some say they’re victims. Illustration by Valerie Chiang Link Copied Tara Palmeri is a POLITICO reporter and co-author of Playbook. She was the host of the investigative podcasts Broken: Seeking Justice and Power: The Maxwells. It was a crisp, gray day in January 2020 when I stepped out of my Uber onto what looked like industrial wasteland, a concrete-scape dotted with smokestacks and ...
Updated: 3 Feb 2021, 2:33 GHISLAINE Maxwell has demanded access to her personal laptop round-the-clock and complained that jail computers are "too slow". The 59-year-old British ex-girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein, who has been held in the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York since last year, is currently allowed her laptop during the week to review documents ahead of her people-trafficking trial. 3 Maxwell is already allowed her laptop '13-hours a day' during the week, prosecutors saidCredit: Getty Images - Getty 3 She needs the laptop to review 'millions' of files ahead of her trial, he...
| UPDATED: 11:26, Fri, Jan 29, 2021 Link copied Prince Andrew: Expert discusses Ghislaine Maxwell deposition Sign up to receive our rundown of the day's top stories direct to your inbox SUBSCRIBE Invalid email When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they'll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. The British socialite, awaiting trial on child-grooming charges, is also alleged to have l...