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Ex-Epstein Partner Maligns Prosecution in Overnight Flurry of Filings

In a bid to chip away at her six-count criminal indictment, Ghislaine Maxwell lambasted the government’s case on grounds of vagueness and double jeopardy.
A photo of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell is displayed during a July 2020 news conference in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
MANHATTAN (CN) Ghislaine Maxwell was arrested in July 2020, nearly a year to the day that sex-trafficking charges landed her longtime associate Jeffrey Epstein, with whom she was once romantically linked, in the jail cell where he would be found dead one month later.
Attacking that case Monday night in a series of court filings, defense lawyers accuse the government of obtaining Maxwell’s grand jury indictment in suburban White Plains, rather than in New York City, in a rush to bring Maxwell in on the anniversary of Epstein’s arrest. ....

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Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyers ask judge to dismiss charges against her

Ghislaine Maxwell s lawyers ask judge to dismiss charges against her
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Ghislaine Maxwell s lawyers ask judge to dismiss charges against her
Lawyers for British socialite and accused sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell on Monday night asked a judge to dismiss charges that she recruited victims for the late Jeffrey Epstein.
In a series of motions to dismiss, Maxwell s attorneys allege prosecutors improperly obtained the indictment against her and accuse the grand jury of not properly representing the Southern District of New York, where she was indicted.
The government thus violated Ms. Maxwell s Sixth Amendment right to be indicted by a grand jury drawn from a fair-cross section of the community, the motion states. ....

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