Coverage dated August 10, 2025

Judge rejects Trump administration's request to unseal Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury testimony

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A judge has denied the motion to unseal grand jury testimony from the case against Ghislaine Maxwell, an associate of Jeffrey Epstein.

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  1. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Judge rejects Trump administration's request to unseal Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury testimony (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description

    A judge has denied the motion to unseal grand jury testimony from the case against Ghislaine Maxwell, an associate of Jeffrey Epstein.

  2. KYMA Yuma

    Federal judge denies release of grand jury materials in Ghislaine Maxwell's criminal case (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer said in his ruling that "the government's reasoning for unsealing those grand jury materials fails at the threshold," and that anyone who was following the Epstein case would "learn next to nothing new" from them.

  3. FOX 5 New York

    Epstein files latest: Judge denies request to unseal Ghislaine Maxwell transcripts (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    Transcripts of secret grand jury testimony in the Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking case won’t be released. a judge decided Monday.

  4. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    Transcripts of grand jury that indicted Epstein ex-girlfriend Maxwell won’t be unsealed, judge says (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    Las Vegas Review-Journal's feed description

    Federal prosecutors had asked to unseal the documents, in an effort to calm a whirlpool of suspicions about what the government knows about Jeffrey Epstein.

  5. WSVN Miami

    Transcripts of grand jury that indicted Epstein ex-girlfriend Maxwell won’t be unsealed, judge says - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — Transcripts of the secret grand jury testimony that led to the sex trafficking indictment of Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell

  6. The Hill

    Judge refuses Trump admin’s request to unseal Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury materials (opens The Hill)

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    A federal judge on Monday refused the Justice Department’s request to unseal grand jury materials used to charge Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime accomplice of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

  7. KVIA El Paso

    Federal judge rejects Trump DOJ’s bid to unseal grand jury materials in Ghislaine Maxwell case (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    By Casey Gannon, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge has rejected the Trump administration’s request to unseal grand jury materials from the Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking case. The Justice Department has sought to release grand jury testimony and exhibits from cases involving Jeffrey Epstein in New York…

  8. Fox News

    Epstein grand jury materials won't be released after federal judge denies DOJ request to unseal (opens Fox News)

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    Judge rejects government motion to make public grand jury evidence from sex trafficking cases involving Jeffrey Epstein and convicted accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell

  9. WFMZ Allentown

    Transcripts of grand jury that indicted Epstein ex-girlfriend Maxwell will stay sealed, judge says (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    A federal judge in New York has ruled transcripts of secret grand jury testimony in the sex trafficking case against Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell won’t be released. Judge

  10. NBC News

    Judge denies DOJ bid to unseal Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury records (opens NBC News)

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    A federal judge on Monday denied the Department of Justice’s request to unseal grand jury materials in Ghislaine Maxwell’s criminal case

  11. New York Post

    Manhattan judge denies Trump admin bid to unseal Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury transcripts (opens New York Post)

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    Southern District of New York Judge Paul Engelmayer, an Obama appointee, concluded that the government failed to make a compelling case for a broad disclosure...

  12. The Boston Globe

    Judge won’t release grand jury transcripts in Epstein ex-girlfriend’s case (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Transcripts of grand jury testimony that led to sex trafficking charges against Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime confidante Ghislaine Maxwell shouldn’t be released, a judge ruled Monday in a stinging decision suggesting the Trump administration’s real motive for wanting them unsealed was to fool the publi…

  13. The Guardian

    Judge rejects Trump administration request to unseal Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury transcripts (opens The Guardian)

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    Judge wrote transcripts from case of Jeffrey Epstein associate couldn’t be released because it would risk ‘unraveling secrecy’ of grand jury

  14. WSVN Miami

    Judge denies request to unseal transcripts from grand jury that indicted Ghislaine Maxwell - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — Transcripts of the secret grand jury testimony that led to the sex trafficking indictment of Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell

  15. WHDH Boston

    Judge denies request to unseal transcripts from grand jury that indicted Ghislaine Maxwell - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — Transcripts of secret grand jury testimony in the Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking case won’t be released, a judge decided Monday.Judge Paul A. Engelmayer

  16. Wyoming Public Media

    Judge denies release of Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury transcripts (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    President Trump called for the release of the grand jury transcripts after growing pressure to divulge more information about Jeffrey Epstein's case, but the judge on the case said there is nothing new to release.

  17. Newsweek

    DOJ bid to unseal Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury transcripts suffers blow (opens Newsweek)

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    The Trump Administration is pushing for the release of more files related to the Jeffrey Epstein case.

  18. Washington Examiner

    Judge rejects DOJ bid to unseal Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury records (opens Washington Examiner)

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    A judge denied the Department of Justice's bid to unseal Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury records, rejecting claims they would reveal new details on the Jeffrey Epstein case.

  19. RedState

  20. WMUR

    Judge denies request to unseal Maxwell grand jury transcripts (opens WMUR)

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    A New York judge rejected the Justice Department's bid to unseal grand jury transcripts tied to Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's former associate

  21. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Judge denies request to unseal transcripts from grand jury that indicted Ghislaine Maxwell (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Federal prosecutors had asked to unseal the documents, in an effort to calm a whirlpool of suspicions about what the government knows about Jeffrey Epstein.

  22. The Columbian

    Judge denies request to unseal transcripts from grand jury that indicted Maxwell, Epstein’s ex (opens The Columbian)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — Transcripts of the secret grand jury testimony that led to the sex trafficking indictment of Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell won’t be released, a judge decided Mo

  23. The Daily Caller

    Obama-Appointed Judge Denies DOJ Request To Unseal Maxwell Grand Jury Materials (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Obama appointed judge Paul Engelmayer denied the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) request to unseal the grand jury material in Ghislaine Maxwell’s case.

  24. Forbes

    Ghislaine Maxwell Grand Jury Records: Judge Rejects Trump Administration’s Bid For Unsealing (opens Forbes)

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    Judge Paul A. Engelmayer said that the grand jury records “do not discuss or identify any client of Epstein’s or Maxwell’s.”

  25. Al Jazeera

    US judge denies request to unseal records in Ghislaine Maxwell case (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Government had hoped to get files released about Jeffrey Epstein associate to quell furore that had grown over case.

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