ANALYSIS: Three reasons why Ghislaine Maxwell's trial promises to be so riveting
No-one knows for sure how the media baron died, but the conspiracy theories have one thing in common: money.
Her lawyers said in today's hearing that they knew of her location and had been in touch with the investigators eight to 10 times in the year before her arrest.Maxwell became the subject of a steady stream of news reports and conspiracy theories implying that a woman with three citizenships and a globe's worth of rich friendsHer trial teases the same sort of satisfaction some got from her arrest: seeing the rich and connected unable to buy their way out of consequences.
She's one of those rare figures, for example, who unites both right and left Americans; both sides believe she has dirt on their enemies. The drama around high-flying men like this is why a portion of the public will be watching Maxwell's trial. Ghislaine Maxwell lived the high life with Jeffrey Epstein but has been charged with several offences related to grooming girls for him.
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