Ghislaine Maxwell: the allegations examined

Prosecutors at New York trial will argue the British socialite groomed underage girls for Jeffrey Epstein

Ghislaine Maxwell
US investigators allege the ex-girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein played ‘critical role’ in grooming underage girls

The much-anticipated trial of Ghislaine Maxwell is set to begin in New York today, with opening statements setting the scene for what is expected to be a six-week hearing at the imposing Thurgood Marshall US Courthouse in Lower Manhattan.

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