22 Dec 2021

Ghislaine Maxwell trial: Jury resumes deliberations

From Morning Report, 7:27 am on 22 December 2021

A jury in New York has resumed its deliberations in the sex trafficking and perjury trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, after weeks of testimony.

The 59-year-old has denied grooming underage girls for abuse by the late convicted sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein.

She faces up to 80 years in prison if convicted.

Bevan Hurley is a reporter for the Independent and is covering the trial in New York.

He spoke to Corin Dann.