# Ghislaine Maxwell loses bid to throw out conviction for aiding Jeffrey Epstein

https://mins.news/en/item/31677

- Reuters, 2026-08-25 13:40 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/ghislaine-maxwell-loses-bid-throw-out-conviction-aiding-jeffrey-epstein-2026-08-25/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a8d9b430602a6000171d16b

> A U.S. judge rejected Ghislaine Maxwell’s request to overturn her conviction and 20-year prison sentence for helping the late financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse teenage girls.

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