Maxwell’s Last Hail Mary Fails | Dayton News

Dayton News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 25, 2026 · 1m

Ghislaine Maxwell’s last-ditch effort to overturn her 20-year sex trafficking conviction has been crushed by a federal judge, who called her petition rambling and full of meritless claims. Despite arguing that newly released Epstein documents and juror misconduct prove her innocence, the judge ruled she had already exhausted all legal avenues — including appeals to the Supreme Court — and that the “new” evidence didn’t help her case, in fact making her look worse. With top lawyers previously on her side and now representing herself, Maxwell’s bid for a new trial ended in defeat. Listen in…