British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell arrested in Jeffrey Epstein case
By DW
03 July 2020 |
3:29 pm
British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell has been accused of luring girls and young women into Jeffrey Epstein's circle, where they were sexually abused. She has said that many accusations against her are "absolute rubbish."
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