The defense in the Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking trial began its case Thursday with a former office worker for Jeffrey Epstein testifying she did not witness any sexual misconduct by the disgraced ex-financier or the British socialite during the six years she worked for them.
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.
Ghislaine Maxwell’s defense has rested its case after two days of presenting evidence on the British socialite’s behalf. Not among that evidence was testimony from the longtime Jeffrey Epstein associate
Witnesses called to the stand in Maxwell's defense did not seem to provide anything substantial that could overwhelmingly aid the British socialite's case.
Jeffrey Epstein confidante Ghislaine Maxwell declined Friday to testify at her sex trafficking trial. “Your honor, the government has not proved its case
By Lauren del Valle and Dakin Andone, CNN Ghislaine Maxwell’s defense team has rested its case in her sex trafficking conspiracy trial without Maxwell taking the stand to testify. The defense rested after presenting its case over two days in which nine witnesses were called to testify in defense of …
British socialite says US government 'hasn't proven its case beyond a reasonable doubt'; her lawyers portray her as scapegoat targeted by authorities because Epstein can't be tried
Ghislaine Maxwell, a close confidante to deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein, told a judge on Friday that she would not be testifying in her sex trafficking trial.
Ghislaine Maxwell's defense attorneys rested their case after just two days of calling witnesses. Maxwell says she's being tried in lieu of Epstein, who died in federal prison.
The ex-girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein said there was "no reason" for her to testify in the sex trafficking trial, arguing that prosecutors hadn't proved their case against her.
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