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Jeffrey Epstein’s ex Ghislaine Maxwell proposes bail package in effort to secure jail release
Ghislaine Maxwell — a British socialite charged with procuring girls for the late financier Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse — has forcefully proclaimed her innocence and proposed a $US28.5 million ($37.9 million) bail package.
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It’s part of Ms Maxwell’s renewed effort to be freed from a New York jail this year.
In a filing with the US District Court in Manhattan on Monday, Ms Maxwell also disclosed that she has been married since 2016.
She proposed that her husband would post a $US22.5 million ($29.9 million) bond, mirroring their combined assets, to support her bail application.
Most of the remaining bail would be guaranteed by friends and family.
The filing also said Ms Maxwell was not a flight risk and that she “vehemently…
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