Summary
A federal judge has allowed the Justice Department to release investigative materials from a sex trafficking case involving Ghislaine Maxwell. This decision by Judge Paul A. Engelmayer comes after the Justice Department requested access to grand jury transcripts and exhibits related to Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein’s cases.
Key Facts
- A federal judge authorized the release of materials in Ghislaine Maxwell's case.
- The Justice Department requested these materials in November.
- The materials include grand jury transcripts and exhibits.
- These documents could be extensive, possibly numbering in the hundreds or thousands.
- Ghislaine Maxwell was a close associate of Jeffrey Epstein.
- The case involves serious charges related to sex trafficking.
