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Ghislaine Maxwell fights release of more Epstein documents, calling disclosure law unconstitutional

The Hindu International·21 February 2026·3d ago1 min read0 views
Ghislaine Maxwell fights release of more Epstein documents, calling disclosure law unconstitutional

Ghislaine Maxwell, the British socialite currently serving a prison sentence for her role in the sex trafficking of minors, is contesting the release of approximately 90,000 pages of documents related to her associate, Jeffrey Epstein. Her legal team argues that the law invoked to mandate the disclosure of these documents is unconstitutional. This legal battle comes in the wake of a broader push for transparency surrounding Epstein's criminal activities, which have drawn significant public and media scrutiny. Maxwell's attorneys assert that the release of such a vast amount of information could jeopardize her right to a fair trial and violate her privacy rights. The implications of this case extend beyond Maxwell, as it raises questions about the legal frameworks governing the release of sensitive documents involving high-profile individuals. As the legal proceedings unfold, the focus remains on the intersection of justice, public interest, and constitutional rights, underscoring the complexities inherent in cases linked to Epstein's notorious legacy.

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