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US judge rejects Ghislaine Maxwell's 'frivolous' appeal against conviction
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
A federal judge rejected Ghislaine Maxwell's appeal of her conviction, according to court documents filed in 2026. Maxwell was sentenced to 20 years in prison in 2022 after her conviction on five counts including sex trafficking of minors. The judge did not grant her request for a new trial or release pending appeal.
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