Set of Unsealed Court Documents Suggest Ghislaine Maxwell Withheld Email and Social Media From Discovery

A fourth set of court documents from recently unsealed court documents related to a defamation suit against Ghislaine Maxwell suggest the convicted sex trafficker withheld an email and Tumbler account from discovery. Virginia Giuffre filed the 2015 civil defamation suit against Ms. Maxwell after she accused Ms. Guiffre of lying about the alleged abuse she underwent at the hands of the now-deceased Jeffrey Epstein when she was underage. The case led to the deposition of dozens of people, which took place over two years before it was settled in 2017. According to The Independent, that first judge ordered the documents related to the case to be sealed. However, The Miami Herald—the media publication that first reported on Mr. Epstein’s alleged trafficking—sued to have the documents unsealed....