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Maxwell’s Freedom Bid Blocked | Albany News
Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid to escape prison just hit a major roadblock — a federal judge slammed her claims of new evidence and wrongful conviction, calling them baseless and speculative. After being convicted in 2021 for sex trafficking, she’s been serving a 20-year sentence and now faces no relief as her legal team’s latest petition was rejected. The judge dismissed arguments that crucial documents were hidden or that false testimony was used, noting most “new” materials came from public releases tied to Jeffrey Epstein’s case — which mostly don’t apply to Maxwell’s charges and even reinforce…
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