December 20, 2021 Ghislaine Maxwell trial: jury begins deliberations The fate of British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell is now squarely in the hands of jurors who began deliberating Monday in Manhattan federal court after a sensational three-week trial.
December 20, 2021 Feds release video of raid on Epstein's $16 million Palm Beach mansion Federal prosecutors released a trove of new exhibits Monday in the Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking trial – including video of a police raid on late financier Jeffrey Epstein's Palm Beach mansion in 2005.
December 17, 2021 Ghislaine Maxwell trial: Defense rests as former Jeffrey Epstein friend says she won't testify The legal team for Ghislaine Maxwell rested their case Friday after less than two days of testimony and being admonished by a federal judge over potential delays related to getting witnesses to testify.
December 16, 2021 Ex-Epstein employee on experiencing misconduct by Maxwell: 'Never' A former office worker for financier Jeffrey Epstein testified Thursday as the first defense witness at the sex abuse trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, telling jurors she did not witness misconduct by Maxwell while working closely with her for six years.
December 16, 2021 Ghislaine Maxwell Trial: A breakdown of the case The prosecution has made its case against Ghislaine Maxwell. Starting Thursday, her defense team takes its turn.
December 14, 2021 Prince Andrew asks judge to toss sex abuse lawsuit, says accuser was above New York age of consent Prince Andrew asked a judge this week to toss out a civil lawsuit that was filed against him in August by Virginia Roberts Giuffre, who claims that the Queen's son sexually abused her when she was 17 years old at Jeffrey Epstein's New York home, as well as in London and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
December 14, 2021 Wrongfully convicted Amanda Knox says Ghislaine Maxwell trial gives 'flashbacks' to her own Amanda Knox, who was wrongfully convicted of murder in 2009, said that the Ghislaine Maxwell and Elizabeth Holmes trials are giving her "flashbacks" of her own trial.
December 13, 2021 Ghislaine Maxwell trial: defense could call more witnesses than prosecution Ghislaine Maxwell's defense team plans to call as many as 35 witnesses to undermine the prosecution's assertion that the British socialite allegedly recruited girls for the late financier Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse, according to recently filed court papers.
December 10, 2021 Ghislaine Maxwell trial: Prosecution rests Manhattan prosecutors finished presenting their case Thursday against Ghislaine Maxwell, accused of recruiting and grooming teen girls to be abused by her and the late financier, Jeffrey Epstein.
December 10, 2021 Ghislaine Maxwell trial: final accuser takes stand, says the British socialite touched her breasts A fourth victim took the stand Friday at Ghislaine Maxwell's Manhattan federal sex-trafficking trial and testified that the British socialite gave her an unsolicited massage and touched her breasts.