DEVELOPING: Supreme Court Denies Ghislaine Maxwell Appeal in Landmark Ruling

Breaking News: Supreme Court Denies Ghislaine Maxwell Appeal The US Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by Ghislaine Maxwell against her sex-trafficking conviction, upholding a 20-year sentence for the former British socialite. The court's decision, made without explanation, means Maxwell will remain behind bars unless she receives a presidential pardon. Maxwell was convicted of luring underage girls to be exploited by her former boyfriend Jeffrey Epstein. Her lawyer, David Oscar Markus, expressed disappointment but vowed to continue exploring legal avenues. The Supreme Court's denial is a significant blow to Maxwell, who had been seeking to overturn her conviction. Family members of Epstein victim Virginia Roberts Giuffre welcomed the decision, stating they are committed to ensuring Maxwell serves her full sentence. This development comes as federal agents in the US interview Maxwell about what she knew regarding Epstein's sex trafficking operation. This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. *This is a developing story. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Based on reporting from Bbc.*