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Ghislaine Maxwell's conviction appeal rejected by federal judge

A federal judge has denied Ghislaine Maxwell's attempt to overturn her conviction, deeming her arguments frivolous. The judge's opinion highlighted the overwhelming evidence of her guilt and stated that newly released Epstein files did not support her claims, and in some instances, further implicated her. The ruling also noted that many of Maxwell's arguments were procedurally barred from being reconsidered. AI

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Ghislaine Maxwell's conviction appeal rejected by federal judge

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Josephine Walker ·

    Ghislaine Maxwell's bid to overturn conviction rejected

    <p>A federal judge rejected <a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/12/09/ghislaine-maxwell-grand-jury-records-release-order" target="_blank">Ghislaine Maxwell's</a> bid to overturn her conviction, finding her claims — including arguments based on newly released <a href="https://www.…