Mega Edition: Ghislaine Maxwell Appeals Her Conviction (9/4/26)

The Epstein Chronicles · Sep 5, 2026 · 46m

This July 27, 2023 filing was Ghislaine Maxwell’s reply brief to the Second Circuit as she appealed her conviction, and it centered heavily on her claim that Jeffrey Epstein’s 2007 non-prosecution agreement should have barred federal prosecutors in New York from charging her at all. Maxwell argued that she was an intended third-party beneficiary of the agreement because it promised protection to Epstein’s “potential co-conspirators,” and she contended that the protection was not limited to the Southern District of Florida. Her attorneys pointed to drafts of the agreement and the Justice…