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Maxwell’s Freedom Bid Crushed by Judge | Charlotte News
Ghislaine Maxwell’s desperate bid to overturn her sex trafficking conviction and walk free from prison has been crushed by a federal judge who called her claims of new evidence “completely baseless” and “frivolous.” The judge, Paul Engelmayer, affirmed that the trial’s evidence—witness testimony and documents—conclusively proved her guilt, and that any “new” material, including documents from the Epstein Files, only reinforced her culpability. Her last-ditch habeas petition, filed after exhausting all appeals, failed to show any grounds for overturning her 20-year sentence. The judge also…
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