A judge has previously rejected two bail attempts, including a US$28.5 million bail release proposal in December. Prosecutors allege Ghislaine Maxwell facilitated the sexual exploitation of multiple minor girls by Jeffrey Epstein. Donald Trump, left, Melania, Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell at the Mar-a-Lago club in 2000. "These motions significantly call into question the strength of the government's case against Ms Maxwell and the underlying justification for continued detention," the lawyers wrote. The Metropolitan Detention Centre in New York City where Ghislaine Maxwell is being held.

Source: New Zealand Herald February 24, 2021 01:07 UTC