Prosecutors presented their closing argument in the trial of Ghislaine Maxwell on Monday, telling the jury that the British socialite was a sophisticated predator who trafficked underage girls for Jeffrey Epstein
Lawyers offered clashing portraits of Ghislaine Maxwell during closing arguments on Monday, with prosecutors portrayingas a sophisticated predator and defense attorneys describing her as a scapegoat for Jeffrey Epstein.
“Ghislaine Maxwell was dangerous,” said Assistant U.S. Attorney Alison Moe. “She was a grown woman who preyed on vulnerable kids.”
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