Dozens of documents about Ghislaine Maxwell and Epstein released Entertainment

entertainment">The New York judge on July 23 had already ordered many of more than 80 documents from a 2015 lawsuit against Maxwell to release. That case was brought on by Virginia Giuffre the Epstein accused of keeping her a sex slave with the help of Maxwell.

entertainment">Maxwell filed another petition with the court on Thursday to block the release of two additional documents, including a 2016 statement about her sex life and a statement from an unnamed prosecutor from Epstein.

entertainment">Maxwell’s lawyers said that making her statement public could make it “difficult, if not impossible” to find an impartial jury for her criminal trial. The two statements are expected to remain sealed until Monday, depending on how the appeals court decides.

entertainment">Between 1994 and 1997, Maxwell is said to have lured and prepared underage girls for sex with the businessman and multi-millionaire Epstein, who committed suicide in his cell pending his own trial last year. She declared to be innocent.

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